HANDKERCHIEF

han'-ker-chif (soudarion): A loan-word from the Latin sudarium, found in plural in Acts 19:12, soudaria; compare sudor, "perspiration"; literally, "a cloth used to wipe off perspiration." Elsewhere it is rendered "napkin" (Luke 19:20 John 11:44; John 20:7), for which see DRESS; NAPKIN.

4676. soudarion -- a handkerchief, a head cloth (for the dead)
... a handkerchief, a head cloth (for the dead). Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Transliteration: soudarion Phonetic Spelling: (soo-dar'-ee-on) Short Definition: ...
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The Story of Perpetua.
... And Paul, seeing her weeping, says to her: Give me thy handkerchief, and
when I turn back I shall give it to thee. And she, having ...
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After These Things Joseph Departed Thence with Mary and Jesus to ...
... And Jesus said to him: Take the handkerchief which is upon thy head, and go and
put it on the face of the dead man, and say to him: Christ heal thee; and ...
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The Martyr-Bishop, 1548-1560.
... seized him and let him go; they seized him again and let him go again; they seized
him, for the third time, searched him, and found a fine handkerchief in his ...
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Explaining the Divine Life.
... much amusement. One girl, Anna, tried secretly to pass her a wet handkerchief,
but this Nora quickly caught from her and hid. Poor ...
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Self-Humbling and Self-Searching
... You have, perhaps, a handkerchief that has looked to you extremely white; so it
has been in comparison with other linen: but one day, when there has been a ...
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The Crucifixion.
... Veronica, coming up to Christ, kneeled before him, and offering him her handkerchief,
said, "O Lord, how is thy face covered with blood and sweat. ...
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The Right to the Ordinary Safeguards of Good Health
... I carefully spread a large handkerchief on the desk to keep my arm from sticking,
took up my pen, and began painstakingly to practice writing the intricate ...
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Dialogue Between a Gentleman and a Shepherd.
... The shepherd had a handkerchief round his head, a grey woollen blanket tied
like a hood, and a six-cubit piece of cloth round his loins. ...
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Sun and Wind
... And it seemed as if it could never win, any more than the northwind. But soon the
traveller took out his handkerchief and wiped the perspiration from his face. ...
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The Master's Touch.
... He dusted it tenderly with his handkerchief, changed the tension of the strings,
and held it up to his ear lingeringly as though hearing something. ...
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Only once in Authorized Version (Acts 19:12). The Greek word (sudarion) so rendered means properly "a sweat-cloth." It is rendered "napkin" in John 11:44; 20:7; Luke 19:20. 1. (n.) A piece of cloth, usually square and often fine and elegant, carried for wiping the face or hands.

2. (n.) A piece of cloth shaped like a handkerchief to be worn about the neck; a neckerchief; a neckcloth.

Napkin (3 Occurrences)
... But the word is used of a wrapper to fold money in (Luke 19:20), and as an article
of dress, a "handkerchief" worn on the head (Acts 19:12). ... 7; HANDKERCHIEF. ...
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Kerchief
... 1. (n.) A square scarf worn on the head or used a handkerchief; a square of fine
linen worn by women as a covering for the head; hence, anything similar in ...
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Handkerchief (3 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A piece of cloth shaped like a handkerchief to be worn about the neck; a
neckerchief; a neckcloth. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. HANDKERCHIEF. ...
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Wipe (24 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) A blow; a stroke; a hit; a swipe. 7. (n.) A gibe; a jeer; a severe sarcasm.
8. (n.) A handkerchief. 9. (n.) Stain; brand. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Distinct (5 Occurrences)
... Distinct (5 Occurrences). John 20:7 and the handkerchief which was upon his head,
not lying with the linen cloths, but folded up in a distinct place by itself. ...
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Mina (6 Occurrences)
... NIV). Luke 19:20 Another came, saying,'Lord, behold, your mina, which I
kept laid away in a handkerchief, (WEB DBY NAS NIV). Luke ...
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Bloody (19 Occurrences)
... bloody excretions; bloody sweat. 2. (a.) Smeared or stained with blood;
as, bloody hands; a bloody handkerchief. 3. (a.) Given, or ...
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Bag (52 Occurrences)
... (3) The small "merchant's bag" often knotted in a handkerchief for carrying the
weights, such as is mentioned in Deuteronomy 25:13: "Thou shalt not have in thy ...
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Sweat (3 Occurrences)
... The late legend of Berenice or Veronica, who presented her handkerchief to the Saviour
on His way to be crucified, and who found, when it had been returned to ...
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Piece (93 Occurrences)
... (KJV ASV WBS). Luke 19:20 Another came, saying,'Lord, behold, your mina,
which I kept laid away in a handkerchief, (See NIV). Luke ...
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Handkerchief (3 Occurrences)

Luke 19:20 Another came, saying,'Lord, behold, your mina, which I kept laid away in a handkerchief,
(WEB NAS)

John 11:44 And the dead came forth, bound feet and hands with graveclothes, and his face was bound round with a handkerchief. Jesus says to them, Loose him and let him go.
(DBY)

John 20:7 and the handkerchief which was upon his head, not lying with the linen cloths, but folded up in a distinct place by itself.
(DBY)

Handkerchief

Handkerchief: General Scriptures Concerning

Kerchief

Handkerchief (3 Occurrences)

Wipe (24 Occurrences)

Distinct (5 Occurrences)

Mina (6 Occurrences)

Bloody (19 Occurrences)

Bag (52 Occurrences)

Sweat (3 Occurrences)

Piece (93 Occurrences)

Buying (12 Occurrences)

Laid (552 Occurrences)

Burial (25 Occurrences)

Kept (891 Occurrences)

Writing (194 Occurrences)

Handkerchiefs (1 Occurrence)

Handiworks (2 Occurrences)

Songs (100 Occurrences)

Song (207 Occurrences)

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