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== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_62755" /> == | == King James Dictionary <ref name="term_62755" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> [[Sheet]] n. L. schenda Gr. The Greek and Latin words signify a table or plate for writing on L. scindo, Gr. </p> 1. A broad piece of cloth used as part of bed-furniture. 2. A broad piece of paper as it comes from the manufacturer. Sheets of paper are of different sizes, as royal, demi, foolscap, pot and post-paper. 3. A piece of paper printed, folede and bound, or formed in to a book in blank, and making four, eight, sixteen or twenty-four pages, &c. 4. Any thing expanded as a sheet of water or of fire a sheet of copper, lead or iron. 5. Sheets, plu. a book or pamphlet. The following sheets contains a full answer to my opponent. 6. A sail. <p> SHEET, n. In nautical language, a rope fastened to one or both the lower corners of a sail to extend and retain it in a particular situation. When a ship sails with a side-wind, the lower corners of the main and fore-sails are fastened with a tackand a sheet. </p> <p> SHEET, </p> 1. To furnish with sheets. Little used. 2. To fold in a sheet. Little used. 3. To cover as with a sheet to cover with something broad and thin. <p> When snow the pasture sheets. Shak. </p> | ||
== Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_79306" /> == | == Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_79306" /> == | ||
<div> '''1: | <div> '''1: '''''Ὀθόνη''''' ''' (Strong'S #3607 — Noun [[Feminine]] — othone — oth-on'-ay ) </div> <p> primarily denoted "fine linen," later, "a sheet," Acts 10:11; 11:5 . Cp. othonion, "linen." </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_43909" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_43909" /> == | ||
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== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_54012" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_54012" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> | <p> <strong> SHEET </strong> . See Dress, 4 ( <em> d </em> ). </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_60431" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_60431" /> == | ||
<p> stands in the A.V. for the Heb. סָדִין ''Sadin'' ( Judges 14:12-13; "fine linen," Proverbs 31:24; Isaiah 3:23; comp. | <p> stands in the A.V. for the Heb. '''''סָדִין''''' ''Sadin'' ( Judges 14:12-13; "fine linen," Proverbs 31:24; Isaiah 3:23; comp. '''''Σινδών''''' ), and the Gr. '''''Ὀθόνη''''' ( Acts 10:11; Acts 6:5), which both mean properly a ''Linen Cloth'' ; hence the former a [[Shirt]] (as in the marg. and the latter a ''Sail.'' (See [[Linen]]). </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_8168" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_8168" /> == | ||
<p> ''''' shēt ''''' . See [[Dress]]; compare Acts 10:11 , "as it were a great <i> sheet </i> " (ὀθόνη , <i> '''''othónē''''' </i> ). </p> | <p> ''''' shēt ''''' . See [[Dress]]; compare Acts 10:11 , "as it were a great <i> sheet </i> " (ὀθόνη , <i> ''''' othónē ''''' </i> ). </p> | ||
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