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κειρία

keiria

Feminine noun · Of uncertain affinity

Of uncertain affinity; a swathe, i.e. winding-sheet:—graveclothes.

Outline

a band, either for bed-girth, or for tying up a corpse after it has been swathed in linen

Usages

John 11:44

And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes: and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them,

Loose him, and let him go.

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