Napkin
Bible Usage:
- napkin used 3 times.
- First Reference: Luke 19:20
- Last Reference: John 20:7
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: Yes
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: Yes
- Included in BDB: No
Strongs Concordance:
- G4676 Used 3 times
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Napkin
(Gr. soudarion, John 11:44; 20:7; Lat. sudarium, a "sweat-cloth"), a cloth for wiping the sweat from the face. But the word is used of a wrapper to fold money in (Luke 19:20), and as an article of dress, a "handkerchief" worn on the head (Acts 19:12).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Napkin
NAPKIN, noun [nape, cloth; of which napkin is a diminutive.]
1. A cloth used for wiping the hands; a towel.
2. A handkerchief.