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χρώς
chrōs
G5559
G:N-M Greek

skin

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Chros denotes the bodily skin touched by cloths or aprons in Acts 19:12.

The attested use denotes bodily skin in the clause about cloths or aprons that had touched it in Acts 19:12.

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  1. Bodily skin touched by cloths · dominant

    In Acts 19:12, the genitive singular masculine form χρωτὸς occurs in the clause concerning cloths or aprons that had touched bodily skin; the APB renders the verse, “cloths or aprons that had touched his skin.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Acts 19:12, the APB presents the clause as “cloths or aprons that had touched his skin.” This confirms the clause's presentation rather than a precise word-for-word rendering.

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