Mark 9:3
New Testament • 9 words with Strong's data
"And his raiment became shining, exceeding white as snow; so as no fuller on earth can white them."
Word-by-Word Analysis
בֶּגֶד
beged
a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage
הָוָא
hâvâʼ
to exist; used in a great variety of applications (especially in connection with other words)
נֹגַהּ
nôgahh
brilliancy (literally or figuratively)
מְאֹד
mᵉʼôd
properly, vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or ...
שֶׁלֶג
sheleg
snow (probably from its whiteness)
כָּבַס
kâbaç
to trample; hence, to wash (properly, by stamping with the feet), whether literal (including the fulling process) or figurative
אֶרֶץ
ʼerets
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
Key Terms in This Verse
כָּבַס kâbaç
to trample; hence, to wash (properly, by stamping with the feet), whether literal (including the fulling process) or figurative
Study H3526 →מְאֹד mᵉʼôd
properly, vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or superlative; especially when repeated)
Study H3966 →הָוָא hâvâʼ
to exist; used in a great variety of applications (especially in connection with other words)
Study H1934 →Cross References
His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow:
I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool: his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wh...
After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robe...
And I said unto him, Sir, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they which came out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
And Cornelius said, Four days ago I was fasting until this hour; and at the ninth hour I prayed in my house, and, behold, a man stood before me in bright clothing,
Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.
When the Almighty scattered kings in it, it was white as snow in Salmon.
Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
That ye may eat the flesh of kings, and the flesh of captains, and the flesh of mighty men, and the flesh of horses, and of them that sit on them, and the flesh of all men, both free and bond, both sm...
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