Strong's G2665

καταπέτασμα(katapétasma)

Language:
Greek (New Testament)

Definition

something spread thoroughly, i.e. (specially) the door screen (to the Most Holy Place) in the Jewish Temple

Derivation

from a compound of G2596 (κατά) and a congener of G4072 (πέτομαι);

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, καταπέτασμα is translated as: vail.

About Strong's Concordance

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.