The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

βύσσινος

Lemmaβύσσινος
Citation formβύσσινος, η, ον
Part of speechadjective
Glossof fine linen, cotton
Strong’sG1039
Transliterationbýssinos
Definitionmade of linen (neuter a linen cloth)
KJV glosses:--fine linen.
Derivationfrom
SBLGNT occurrences4

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
βύσσινον
adjective, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Revelation 18:16
adjective, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Revelation 19:14
adjective, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Revelation 19:8
adjective, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — Revelation 19:8
βυσσίνου
adjective, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-) — Revelation 18:12

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: βυσσινος.

Additional Greek lexicons

Compare the biblical entry for βύσσινος with classical and later Greek dictionaries collected by Logeion.