◄ 4749. stolé ►
Strong's Lexicon stolé: Robe, Garment, Attire Original Word: στολή Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: stolé Pronunciation: sto-LAY Phonetic Spelling: (stol-ay') Definition: Robe, Garment, Attire Meaning: a long robe, worn by the upper classes in the East. Word Origin: Derived from the Greek verb "στέλλω" (stellō), meaning "to set" or "to arrange." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Hebrew equivalent often associated with "stolé" is "מְעִיל" (me'il), which also refers to a robe or outer garment, as seen in passages like 1 Samuel 2:19 and Isaiah 61:10. Usage: In the New Testament, "stolé" refers to a long, flowing robe or garment, often associated with dignity, honor, or special status. It is used to describe clothing that signifies authority, celebration, or religious significance. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Greek and Jewish culture, clothing was a significant indicator of one's social status, profession, or role. The "stolé" was typically worn by individuals of high rank, such as priests, royalty, or those attending special occasions. It symbolized respectability and was often made of fine materials. HELPS Word-studies 4749 stolḗ – a long, flowing robe worn by the elite (people of high station, wealth). "4749 (stolḗ) is a long robe, worn by the upper classes in the east" (Souter), "especially flowing raiment, a festal robe" (A-S). ["Milligan also finds in the papyri that robes are the expression of character" (Vincent, ala WP).] NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from stelló Definition equipment, apparel NASB Translation long robes (2), robe (3), robes (4). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4749: στολή στολή, στολῆς, ἡ (στέλλω (which see) to prepare, equip, 2 perfect 1. an equipment (Aeschylus). 2. an equipment in clothes, clothing; specifically, a loose outer garment for men which extended to the feet (cf. English stole (Dict. of Chris. Antiq. under the word)), worn by kings (Jonah 3:6), priests, and persons of rank: Mark 12:38; Mark 16:5; Luke 15:22; Luke 20:46; Revelation 6:11; Revelation 7:9, 13 (14{a},14{b} Rec.; Revelation 22:14 L T Tr WH). (Tragg., Xenophon, Plato, and following; the Sept. chiefly for בֶּגֶד.) (Cf. Trench, § l.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance long robe. From stello; equipment, i.e. (specially), a "stole" or long-fitting gown (as a mark of dignity) -- long clothing (garment), (long) robe. see GREEK stello Forms and Transliterations εστόλισε εστολισμένοι εστολισμένος στολαί στολαις στολαίς στολαῖς στολας στολάς στολὰς στολη στολή στολὴ στολην στολήν στολὴν στολής στολίσαι στολισάτω στολισμόν στολισμού στολιστής stolais stolaîs stolas stolàs stole stolē stolḕ stolen stolēn stolḕn Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Mark 12:38 N-DFP GRK: θελόντων ἐν στολαῖς περιπατεῖν καὶ NAS: to walk around in long robes, and [like] respectful greetings KJV: in long clothing, and INT: like in robes to walk about and Mark 16:5 N-AFS GRK: δεξιοῖς περιβεβλημένον στολὴν λευκήν καὶ NAS: a white robe; and they were amazed. KJV: in a long white garment; and INT: right clothed with a robe white and Luke 15:22 N-AFS GRK: Ταχὺ ἐξενέγκατε στολὴν τὴν πρώτην NAS: out the best robe and put KJV: the best robe, and INT: quickly Bring out robe the best Luke 20:46 N-DFP GRK: περιπατεῖν ἐν στολαῖς καὶ φιλούντων NAS: to walk around in long robes, and love KJV: to walk in long robes, and love INT: to walk in long robes and love Revelation 6:11 N-NFS GRK: αὐτοῖς ἑκάστῳ στολὴ λευκή καὶ NAS: of them a white robe; and they were told KJV: white robes were given INT: to them each robes white and Revelation 7:9 N-AFP GRK: ἀρνίου περιβεβλημένους στολὰς λευκάς καὶ NAS: in white robes, and palm branches KJV: clothed with white robes, and palms INT: Lamb clothed with robes white and Revelation 7:13 N-AFP GRK: περιβεβλημένοι τὰς στολὰς τὰς λευκὰς NAS: in the white robes, who KJV: are arrayed in white robes? and whence INT: are clothed with the robes white Revelation 7:14 N-AFP GRK: ἔπλυναν τὰς στολὰς αὐτῶν καὶ NAS: and they have washed their robes and made them white KJV: have washed their robes, and made INT: they washed the robes of them and Revelation 22:14 N-AFP GRK: πλύνοντες τὰς στολὰς αὐτῶν ἵνα NAS: who wash their robes, so INT: do wash the robes of them that Strong's Greek 4749 9 Occurrences στολαῖς — 2 Occ. στολὰς — 4 Occ. στολὴ — 1 Occ. στολὴν — 2 Occ.