No man putteth a piece of new cloth unto an old garment, for that which is put in to fill it up taketh from the garment, and the rent is made worse.
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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S
Open Bibleῥάκος
G4470 · rhákos · hrak'-os · Greek
Strong’s definition
a "rag," i.e. piece of cloth
KJV usage
:--cloth.
2mapped occurrences
2verses
1KJV renderings
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KJV renderings in this mapping
cloth 2
Strong’s is a useful concordance and lexical reference layer. It does not by itself determine the meaning of a word in every context and is not a substitute for the verse, passage, or full grammatical analysis. Hebrew / Aramaic XML data: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0).
Mapped occurrences
Matthew 9:16Mapped KJV word: cloth
Mark 2:21Mapped KJV word: cloth
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.