book

, , used much less freq. than , and with a "connotation of sacredness and veneration" (MM, , x), , ; , , .† a book a roll βιβλίον β. τ. ζωῆς Exp. Mt 1:1 Mk 12:26 Lk 3:4 20:42 Ac 1:20 7:42 19:19 Phl 4:3 Re 3:5 20:15

a written book, roll, or volume, sometimes with a sacred connotation.

book

boek

book

βίβλος, -ου, ἡ (variant form of βύβλος, the Egyptian papyrus, paper made from its fibrous coat), [in LXX for סֶפֶר, the form βύβ- being sometimes used ;] a book, a roll, used much less frequently than βιβλίον, and with a "connotation of sacredness and veneration" (MM, Exp., x), Mat.1:1 Mrk.12:26, Luk.3:4 20:42 Act.1:20 7:42 19:19; β. τ. ζωῆς, Php.4:3, Rev.3:5 20:15.† (AS)