Forms of the word
Dictionary
λέντιον, ου, τό
Greek transliteration
lention
Simplified transliteration
lention
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-2c
Gloss
towel, likely made of linen
Definition
a coarse cloth, with which servants were girded, a towel, napkin, apron, Jn. 13:4, 5*
Greek-English Concordance for λέντιον
| John 13:4 |
got up from the table, laid aside his outer garments, and taking a towel (lention | λέντιον | acc sg neut), tied it around his waist. |
| John 13:5 |
Then he poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples’ feet and to dry them with the towel (lentiō | λεντίῳ | dat sg neut) tied around his waist. |