John 20:7
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And the napkin that had been about his head, not lying with the linen cloths, but apart, wrapped up into one place.

Context
The Resurrection
6Then cometh Simon Peter, following him, and went into the sepulchre: and saw the linen cloths lying, 7And the napkin that had been about his head, not lying with the linen cloths, but apart, wrapped up into one place. 8Then that other disciple also went in, who came first to the sepulchre: and he saw and believed.…
Cross References
Luke 19:20
And another came, saying: Lord, behold here is thy pound, which I have kept laid up in a napkin.

John 11:44
And presently he that had been dead came forth, bound feet and hands with winding bands. And his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus said to them: Loose him and let him go.

John 19:40
They took therefore the body of Jesus and bound it in linen cloths, with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury.

John 20:6
Then cometh Simon Peter, following him, and went into the sepulchre: and saw the linen cloths lying,

Lexicon
The
τὸ (to)
Article - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

face cloth
σουδάριον (soudarion)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 4676: A handkerchief, napkin. Of Latin origin; a sudarium, i.e. Towel.

that
(ho)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that.

had been
ἦν (ēn)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

around
ἐπὶ (epi)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at.

[Jesus’]
αὐτοῦ (autou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

head
κεφαλῆς (kephalēs)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2776: From the primary kapto; the head, literally or figuratively.

was rolled up,
ἐντετυλιγμένον (entetyligmenon)
Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 1794: To wrap up, roll round, envelop. From en and tulisso; to entwine, i.e. Wind up in.

lying
κείμενον (keimenon)
Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 2749: To lie, recline, be placed, be laid, set, specially appointed, destined. Middle voice of a primary verb; to lie outstretched.

separate
τόπον (topon)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5117: Apparently a primary word; a spot, i.e. Location; figuratively, condition, opportunity; specially, a scabbard.

from
μετὰ (meta)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 3326: (a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.

the
τῶν (tōn)
Article - Genitive Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

linen cloths.
ὀθονίων (othoniōn)
Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3608: A linen bandage, a wrapping. Neuter of a presumed derivative of othone; a linen bandage.


Additional Translations
The face cloth that had been around Jesus’ head was rolled up, lying separate from the linen cloths.

and the soudarion that was upon His head, not lying with the linen cloths, but having been folded up in a place by itself.

And the napkin, that was about his head, not lying with the linen clothes, but wrapped together in a place by itself.

and the napkin, that was upon his head, not lying with the linen cloths, but rolled up in a place by itself.

and the handkerchief which was upon his head, not lying with the linen cloths, but folded up in a distinct place by itself.

and the napkin, that was upon his head, not lying with the linen cloths, but rolled up in a place by itself.

And the napkin that was about his head, not lying with the linen cloths, but wrapped together in a place by itself.

and the towel, which had been placed over the face of Jesus, not lying with the cloths, but folded up and put by itself.

and the cloth that had been on his head, not lying with the linen cloths, but rolled up in a place by itself.

and the napkin that was upon his head, not lying with the linen clothes, but apart, having been folded up, in one place;
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