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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

καταπέτασμα

Lemmaκαταπέτασμα
Citation formκαταπέτασμα, ατος, τό
Part of speechnoun
Glossa veil, curtain
Strong’sG2665
Transliterationkatapétasma
Definitionsomething spread thoroughly, i.e. (specially) the door screen (to the Most Holy Place) in the Jewish Temple
KJV glosses:--vail.
Derivationfrom a compound of and a congener of
SBLGNT occurrences6

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
καταπέτασμα
noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-)Hebrews 9:3
noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-)Matthew 27:51
noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-)Mark 15:38
noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-)Luke 23:45
καταπετάσματος
noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-)Hebrews 10:20
noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-)Hebrews 6:19

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: καταπετασμα.