Greek

Unshrunk

ἄγναφοςStrong’s G0046

agnaphos

Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament

In short

Agnaphos is the Greek word usually translated “unshrunk”. It appears in 2 verses of the 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.”

Matthew 9:16 KJV

Meaning

Usually translated “unshrunk”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated

unshrunk 2

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most

Matthew 1
Mark 1

2 books in all.

Explore in Scripture

Mark 2:21No 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.

Greek dictionary

ἄγναφος agnaphos · unshrunk

ἄγναφος, -ον (= ἄγναπτος, γνάπτω, late form of κνάπτω, to card wool), uncarded, undressed, i.e. new (MM, VGT, see word): Mat.92:6, Mrk.2:21.† (AS)

From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.