Wrinkle
ῥυτίςStrong’s G4512rhutis
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Rhutis is the Greek word usually translated “wrinkle”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish.”
Meaning
Usually translated “wrinkle”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- wrinkle 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Ephesians 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary
ῥυτίς rhutis · wrinkle
a fold or pucker in the face, a wrinkle , Lat. ruga, (Aristophanes Comicus) (ML)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “wrinkle” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
WRINKLE, noun
[G.]
- A small ridge or prominence, or a furrow, formed by the shrinking or contraction of any smooth substance; corrugation; a crease; as wrinkles in the face or skin.
- A fold or rumple in cloth.
- Roughness; unevenness.
All definitions and other forms of “wrinkle”
WRINKLE, verb transitive
- To contract into furrows and prominences; to corrugate; as, to wrinkle the skin; to wrinkle the brow.
- To make rough or uneven.
WRINKLE, verb intransitive
To shrink into furrows and ridges.
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.