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1976 - epiraptó

Note Journal Prayer

Strong's Concordance

Original word: ἐπιῤῥάπτω
Transliteration: epiraptó
Definition (short): sews
Definition (full): to sew upon

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from epi and the same as rhaphis
Definition: to sew upon
NASB Translation: sews (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From epi and the base of rhaphis; to stitch upon, i.e. Fasten with the needle -- sew on.

see GREEK epi

see GREEK rhaphis

References

Strong's 1976: 1 Occurrences
KJV: No man also seweth a piece of new cloth on an old garment: else the new piece that filled it up taketh away from the old, and the rent is made worse.
NASB: "No one sews a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old garment; otherwise the patch pulls away from it, the new from the old, and a worse tear results.