Berean Strong's Lexicon phelonés: Cloak Original Word: φελόνης Word Origin: Derived from Latin "paenula," referring to a type of cloak or outer garment. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for "phelonés," the concept of a cloak or outer garment can be related to Hebrew terms like "מְעִיל" (me'il), which also refers to a robe or outer garment. Usage: The term "phelonés" refers to a cloak or outer garment, typically used for protection against the elements. In the New Testament, it is mentioned in the context of personal belongings, indicating its practical use in daily life. Cultural and Historical Background: In the Greco-Roman world, a "phelonés" was a common garment worn by travelers and those needing protection from the weather. It was often made of wool and served as a practical item for warmth and shelter. The cloak was an essential part of a person's attire, especially for those who traveled frequently or lived in regions with cooler climates. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originsee phailonés. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5341: φαιλόνηςφαιλόνης (so Rec.eras st) or φελόνης (with most manuscripts including the Sinaiticus manuscript, Rec.bez elz G L T Tr (WH (cf. their Introductory § 404 and Appendix, p. 151{a}; W. Dindosf in Stephanus' Thesaurus under the word φαινόλης, col. 583))), by metathesis for the more common φαινόλης (found in (Epictetus 4, 8, 24); Artemidorus Daldianus, oneir. 2, 3; 5, 29; Pollux 7 (13) 61; Athen. 3, p. 97), φαιλονου, ὁ, Latinpaenula, a traveling cloak, used for protection against stormy weather: 2 Timothy 4:13, where others erroneously understand it to mean a case or receptacle for books as even the Syriac renders it )BtK tYB [ STRONGS NT 5341: φελόνηςφελόνης, see φαιλόνης. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance cloak. By transposition for a derivative probably of phaino (as showing outside the other garments); a mantle (surtout) -- cloke. see GREEK phaino Forms and Transliterations φαιλόνην φελονην φελόνην phailonen phailonēn phailónen phailónēnLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 2 Timothy 4:13 N-AMSGRK: τὸν φαιλόνην ὃν ἀπέλιπον KJV: The cloke that I left INT: The cloak which I left |