What does στολή · λευκός mean in the Bible?
στολή · λευκός is a Greek phrase meaning "white robe".
Greek · G4749, G3022
στολὴν λευκήν
Robe · white
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στολήG4749robe
Pronunciationstolḗ
A flowing garment signifying dignity, honor, or festive occasion; often marks status or ceremonial importance
Open lexicon entry →λευκόςG3022white
Pronunciationleukós
White in Scripture symbolizes purity, righteousness, and eschatological glory rather than mere color description.
Open lexicon entry →What does στολὴν λευκήν (stolēn leukēn) mean in the Bible?
στολή · λευκός is a Greek phrase meaning "white robe".
Full entry for στολὴν λευκήν (G4749, G3022) · Open the biblical lexicon
Questions this entry answers
How many biblical occurrences are listed for G4749, G3022?
G4749, G3022 is connected to 9 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Greek phrase. white robe
Source Gloss
white robe
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 4 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns4Aligned forms9Case patternAccusative (6)Number patternPlural (6)
Nominative · Singular · FeminineRev 6:111×
Dative · Plural · FeminineMark 12:38 · Luke 20:462×
Accusative · Plural · FeminineRev 7:9 · Rev 7:13 · Rev 7:14 · Rev 22:144×
Accusative · Singular · FeminineMark 16:5 · Luke 15:222×
Word Origins
στολὴν λευκήν is built from this root: