Word Summary
skepasma: a covering
Original Word: σκέπασμαTransliteration: skepasma
Phonetic Spelling: (skep'-as-mah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: a covering
Meaning: a covering
Strong's Concordance
covering, raiment.
From a derivative of skepas (a covering; perhaps akin to the base of skopos through the idea of noticeableness); clothing -- raiment.
see GREEK skopos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4629: σκέπασμασκέπασμα,
σκεπασματος,
τό (
σκεπάζω to cover),
a covering, specifically, clothing (
Aristotle, pol. 7, 17, p. 1336{a}, 17;
Josephus,
b. j. 2, 8, 5):
1 Timothy 6:8.