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.