McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Patch

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Patch


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( ἐðßâëçìá ,- something put on, piece,” Mat_9:16; Mar_2:21; Luk_5:36), taken (torn off from ῥήãíõìé ) from a fragment or remnant ( ῥÜêïò , literally rag, “cloth'“) of new material, to mend a rent in a garment. SEE SEW.