καταπέτασμαkatapétasma
GreekG26656 occurrences (KJV)
something spread thoroughly, i.e. (specially) the door screen (to the Most Holy Place) in the Jewish Temple
KJV renders it: vail
Where it appears
- Matt 27:51Behold, the veil of the temple was torn in two from the top to the bottom. The earth quaked and the rocks were split.
- Mark 15:38The veil of the temple was torn in two from the top to the bottom.
- Luke 23:45The sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was torn in two.
- Heb 6:19This hope we have as an anchor of the soul, a hope both sure and steadfast and entering into that which is within the veil;
- Heb 9:3After the second veil was the tabernacle which is called the Holy of Holies,
- Heb 10:20by the way which he dedicated for us, a new and living way, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh;
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.