ἐπί-βλημα, -τος, τό [in LXX: Isa.3:22 * ;] 1. that which is thrown over, a cover. 2. a tapestry, hanging (Is, l.with). 3. that which is put on; (a) embroidery; (b) a patch: Mat.9:16, Mrk.2:21, Luk.5:36.† (AS)
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G1915 — ἐπίβλημα
epiblēma · patch · Greek
3 tagged verse occurrences
Matthew 9:16 · ἐπίβλημαNo one puts a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old garment; for the patch would tear away from the garment, and a worse hole is made.Mark 2:21 · ἐπίβλημαNo one sews a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old garment, or else the patch shrinks and the new tears away from the old, and a worse hole is made.Luke 5:36 · ἐπίβλημα · ἐπίβλημαHe also told a parable to them. “No one puts a piece from a new garment on an old garment, or else he will tear the new, and also the piece from the new will not match the old.