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Strong's #1040: bussos (pronounced boos'-sos)

of Hebrew origin (948); white linen:--fine linen.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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bussos

1) byssus, a species of Egyptian flax

2) linen made from byssus, very costly, delicate, soft, white and also of a yellow colour

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: of Hebrew origin H948




Usage:

This word is used 2 times:

Luke 16:19: "was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:"
Revelation 18:12: "and of pearls, and fine linen, and purple, and silk,"









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