Strong’s G1039 · Greek
βύσσινος
býssinos · boos'-see-nos
Origin from βύσσος (G1040);
Meaning made of linen (neuter a linen cloth)
In the King James Version fine linen.
In 3 verses of the King James Version
- Revelation 18:16And saying, Alas, alas, that great city, that was clothed in fine linen, and purple, and scarlet, and decked with gold, and precious stones, and pearls!
- Revelation 19:8And to her was granted that she should be arrayed in fine linen, clean and white: for the fine linen is the righteousness of saints.
- Revelation 19:14And the armies which were in heaven followed him upon white horses, clothed in fine linen, white and clean.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.