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φελόνης, φαιλόνης

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Gloss: cloak

Transliteration: phelonēs, phailonēs

Strong’s: G5341

φελόνης (Rec. φαιλ-), -ου, ὁ
by metath. for παινόλης (also φενόλης, φαινόλιον; Lat. pænula)
a cloak (see DCG, i, 338; on the idea that the meaning here is book-cover, see CGT, in l; Milligan, NTD, 20; Field, Notes, 217 f., where the view that the φ. here is an eccl. vestment is discussed): 2Ti.4:13.†
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