Lexical Summary stolē: equipment, apparel Original Word: στολήTransliteration: stolē Phonetic Spelling: (stol-ay') Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: equipment, apparel Meaning: equipment, apparel Strong's Concordance long robe. From stello; equipment, i.e. (specially), a "stole" or long-fitting gown (as a mark of dignity) -- long clothing (garment), (long) robe. see GREEK stello Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4749: στολήστολή, στολῆς, ἡ (στέλλω (which see) to prepare, equip, 2 perfect 1. an equipment (Aeschylus). 2. an equipment in clothes, clothing; specifically, a loose outer garment for men which extended to the feet (cf. English stole (Dict. of Chris. Antiq. under the word)), worn by kings (Jonah 3:6), priests, and persons of rank: Mark 12:38; Mark 16:5; Luke 15:22; Luke 20:46; Revelation 6:11; Revelation 7:9, 13 (14{a},14{b} Rec.; Revelation 22:14 L T Tr WH). (Tragg., Xenophon, Plato, and following; the Sept. chiefly for בֶּגֶד.) (Cf. Trench, § l.) |
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