Epiblema means “piece” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H1915 — hadak (“tread down”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G1915 ἐπίβλημα (epiblema) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. epiblema (ep-ib'-lay-mah) n. 1. a patch [from G1911] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include piece. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
epiblema (ep-ib'-lay-mah) n. 1. a patch [from G1911] KJV: piece Root(s): G1911
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1915. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
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Usage: 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)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render epiblema, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G1915 (ἐπίβλημα) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
3 indexed usages in New Testament.
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.
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.
And he spake also a parable unto them; No man putteth a piece of a new garment upon an old; if otherwise, then both the new maketh a rent, and the piece that was taken out of the new agreeth not with the old.
1 indexed usage in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
and the shawls to be worn in the house, and the Spartan transparent dresses,
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1915.
and the shawls to be worn in the house, and the Spartan transparent dresses,
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.
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.
And he spake also a parable unto them; No man putteth a piece of a new garment upon an old; if otherwise, then both the new maketh a rent, and the piece that was taken out of the new agreeth not with the old.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1915, grouped by book.
Epiblema (Strong's G1915) is a Greek word most simply glossed "piece". epiblema (ep-ib'-lay-mah) n. 1. a patch [from G1911]
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's G1915 across 4 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1915 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as piece. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G1915, with linked reader references where each row is available.