Strong's G4596 (Greek)[edit | edit source]

Greek: σηρικός (sērikós)

Pronunciation: say-ree-kos'

Derivation: from

Definition: from (an Indian tribe from whom silk was procured; hence the name of the silk-worm); Seric, i.e. silken (neuter as noun, a silky fabric):--silk.

KJV Renderings: :--silk.

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