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G4596 — σηρικός
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
serikos (say-ree-kos') adj.
1. Seric, i.e. silken (neuter as noun, a silky fabric)
[from Ser (an Indian tribe from whom silk was procured, hence the name of the silk-worm)]
KJV: silk
TWOT
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KJV Renderings
silk
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
σηρικός (Lachmann, the major edition, T WH σιρικός (cf. WH’s Appendix, p. 151)), σηρικη, σηρικον (Σήρ, Σηρες, the Seres, a people of India (probably modern China; yet on the name cf. Pape, Eigennamen, under the word; Dict. of Geog., under the word Serica));
1. properly, pertaining to the Seres.
2. silken: τό σηρικον, silk, i. e. the fabric, silken garments. Rev 18:12. ((Strabo, Plutarch, Arrian, Lucian); ἐσθήσεσι σηρικαις, Josephus, b. j. 7, 5, 4.)
STRONGS NT 4596: σιρικόςσιρικός, see σηρικός.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
σηρικός (silk)
Revelation 18:12
- KJV: The merchandise of gold and silver and precious stones and of pearls and fine linen and purple and silk and scarlet and all thyine wood and all manner vessels of ivory and all manner vessels of most precious wood and of brass and iron and marble
- GK: γόμον χρυσού και αργύρου και λίθου τιμίου και μαργαρίτου και βύσσου και πορφυρού και σηρικού και κοκκίνου και παν ξύλον θυϊνον και παν σκεύος ελεφάντινον και παν σκεύος εκ ξύλου τιμιωτάτου και χαλκού και σιδήρου και μαρμάρου