Katapetasma

kat-ap-et'-as-mah
Parts of Speech Noun Neuter

Katapetasma Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 6
  1. a veil spread out, a curtain
    1. the name given to the two curtains in the temple at Jerusalem, one of them at the entrance to the temple separated the Holy Place from the outer court, the other veiled the Holy of Holies from the Holy Place
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
katapetasma
Origin
from a compound of (2596) and a congener of (4072)
Strong's Number
2665
TDNT Entry
3:628,420

NAS Word Usage

veil
6
Total
6

NAS Verse Count

1
1
1
3
Total
6
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Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Katapetasma". "The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999. . 1999.