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G4547 σανδάλιον (sandálion)
Greek
Noun, Neuter
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Quick Definition

a sandal

Strong's Definition

of uncertain origin); a slipper or sole-pad

Derivation: neuter of a derivative of (a "sandal";

KJV Usage: sandal

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

σανδάλιον, σανδαλιου, τό (diminutive of σάνδαλον (which is probably a Persian word; cf. Vanicek, Fremdwörter, under the word)), a sandal, a sole made of wood or leather, covering the bottom of the foot and bound on with thongs: Mar_6:9; Act_12:8. (Herodotus, Josephus, Diodorus, Aelian, Herodian, others; for πΗςΗμ in Isa_20:2; Jdt_10:4 Jdt_16:9. (In the Sept. and Josephus σανδάλιον and ὑπόδημα are used indiscriminately; cf. Isa_20:2; Jos_5:15; Josephus, b. j. 6, 1, 8.)) Cf. Winers RWB, under the word Schuhe; Roskoff in Schenkel 5:255; (Kamphausen in Riehm, p. 1435ff; B. D., under the word ; Edersheim, Jesus the Messiah, i. 621).

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

σανδάλιον sandalion 2x a sandal, a sole of wood or hide, covering the bottom of the foot, and bound on with leathern thongs, Mar_6:9 , Act_12:8

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

σανδάλιον , -ου , τό (dimin. of σάνδαλον , prob. Persian), [in LXX : Jos_9:5 , Isa_20:2 ( H5274 , elsewhere rendered ὑπόδημα , q.v. ), Jdt_10:4 ; Jdt_16:9 * ;] a sandal: Mar_6:9 , Act_12:8 .†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

σανδάλιον [page 568] a sandal. For the dim. ( Mar_6:9 , Act_12:8 ), see Syll 754 .6 , where σανδάλια are mentioned amongst the articles of the adornment of the statue of a god : cf. P Cornell 33 .1 (iii/A.D.) [[σαν ]]δ (άλια ) βατ (= δ )ιστικὰ β̄ , 2 walking-shoes. In P Oxy IV. 741 .10 (ii/A.D.) σ̣α̣νδάλια ὀνικ (ά ), both the reading and meaning are doubtful, donkey straps (?) (Edd.).

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

σανδάλιον σανδάλιον, ου, τό, [Etym: Dim. of σάνδαλον, Hdt. ]

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

σανδάλιον, -ου, τό (dimin. of σάνδαλον, prob. Persian), [in LXX: Jos.9:5, Isa.20:2 (נָעַל, elsewhere rendered ὑπόδημα, which see), Jdth.10:4 16:9 * ;] a sandal: Mrk.6:9, Act.12:8.† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (2)

6:9

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