λέντιον

lention · /len'-tee-on/

Number

G3012

Language

Greek

Original word

λέντιον

Transliteration

lention

Pronunciation

len'-tee-on

KJV occurrences

2 verses

Definition

of Latin origin; a "linen" cloth, i.e. apron:--towel.

KJV: towel

Root / derivation: of Latin origin

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered λέντιον across 2 verses.

towel2×

2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

John2 verses

He riseth from supper, and laid aside his garments; and took a towel, and girded himself.

After that he poureth water into a bason, and began to wash the disciples' feet, and to wipe them with the towel wherewith he was girded.

What does Strong's G3012 (lention) mean?

of Latin origin; a "linen" cloth, i.e. apron:--towel.

How many times does G3012 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G3012 (λέντιον) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “towel.”

How is lention translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G3012 is rendered as “towel” (2×).

Where does the Greek word λέντιον come from?

of Latin origin