4470 - rhakos

Strong's Concordance

Original word: ῥάκος
Transliteration: rhakos
Definition (short): cloth
Definition (full): a rag

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: a prim. word
Definition: a rag
NASB Translation: cloth (2).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From rhegnumi; a "rag," i.e. Piece of cloth -- cloth.

see GREEK rhegnumi

References

Strong's 4470: 2 Occurrences
KJV: No man putteth a piece of new cloth unto an old garment, for that which is put in to fill it up taketh from the garment, and the rent is made worse.
NASB: "But no one puts a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old garment; for the patch pulls away from the garment, and a worse tear results.
KJV: No man also seweth a piece of new cloth on an old garment: else the new piece that filled it up taketh away from the old, and the rent is made worse.
NASB: "No one sews a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old garment; otherwise the patch pulls away from it, the new from the old, and a worse tear results.