Strong's G1040 · Greek
βύσσος
býssos
Number
G1040
Language
Greek
Original word
βύσσος
Transliteration
býssos
KJV occurrences
2 verses
Definition
white linen
KJV: fine linen
Root / derivation: of Hebrew origin (H0948);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered βύσσος across 2 verses.
linen2×
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G1040 (býssos) mean?
white linen
How many times does G1040 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G1040 (βύσσος) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “linen.”
How is býssos translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1040 is rendered as “linen” (2×).
Where does the Greek word βύσσος come from?
of Hebrew origin (H0948);