Seamless
ἄρραφοςStrong’s G0729arraphos
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Arraphos is the Greek word usually translated “seamless”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments, and made four parts, to every soldier a part; and also his coat: now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout.”
Meaning
Usually translated “seamless”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- seamless 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- John 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary
ἄρραφος arraphos · seamless
ἄραφος, -ον (Rec. ἄρραφο), (ῥάπτω, to sew) without seam: Jhn.19:23.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “seamless” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
SE'AMLESS, adjective
Having mo seam; as the seamless garment of Christ.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.