Word study · Greek
rhytís
wrinkle
Say it: roo-TEES (approximate)
ῥυτίς
What it means
A wrinkle or fold in skin or cloth. In 5:27, the church is to be presented "without spot or wrinkle," a picture of a bride in perfect beauty. It appears only here.
Range of meaning
- WrinkleA line or fold.
- DefectA flaw of age or wear.
In Ephesians
- Chapter 5
"Or wrinkle" (5:27).
Every verse (1)
Verses where G4512 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources