Strong’s G3043
λίνων
Part of speech
Noun, Neuter
Transliteration
linon
Pronunciation
LEE-non
Definition
Linen, flax
Meaning
flax, linen.
Usage
The term "linon" in the New Testament primarily refers to linen, a fabric made from the fibers of the flax plant. Linen was commonly used in the ancient world for clothing, especially garments of high quality and purity. In biblical contexts, linen often symbolizes purity and righteousness.
Bible references
Matthew 12:20;Revelation 15:6