Peribólaion — G4018

Definition

neuter noun

something thrown around one, i.e. a mantle, veil

1. a mantle
2. a veil (A. V. a covering)

Usually translated as

covering, vesture

Origin

neuter of a presumed derivative of G4016

• peribállō (G4016)

Occurrences

Peribólaion occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Corinthians (1), Hebrews (1)

• 1 Corinthians 11:15 — But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given her for a covering (περιβολαίου).
• Hebrews 1:12 — And as a vesture (περιβόλαιον) shalt thou fold them up, and they shall be changed: but thou art the same, and thy years shall not fail.