Mark 9:3 {2}
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And his garments became shining and exceeding white as snow, so as no fuller upon earth can make white.

his raiment.

Psalm 104:1,2 For David himself. Bless the Lord, O my soul: O Lord my God, thou art exceedingly great. Thou hast put on praise and beauty: . . .

Daniel 7:9 I beheld till thrones were placed, and the ancient of days sat: his garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like clean wool: his throne like flames of fire: the wheels of it like a burning fire.

Matthew 28:3 And his countenance was as lightning and his raiment as snow.

Acts 10:30 And Cornelius said: Four days ago, unto this hour, I was praying in my house, at the ninth hour and behold a man stood before me in white apparel and said:

exceeding.

Psalm 51:7 Thou shalt sprinkle me with hyssop, and I shall be cleansed: thou shalt wash me, and I shall be made whiter than snow.

Psalm 68:14 When he that is in heaven appointeth kings over her, they shall be whited with snow in Selmon.

Isaiah 1:18 And then come, and accuse me, saith the Lord: if your sins be as scarlet, they shall be made as white as snow: and if they be red as crimson, they shall be white as wool.

Revelation 7:9,14 After this, I saw a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations and tribes and peoples and tongues, standing before the throne and in sight of the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands. . . .

Revelation 19:18 That you may eat the flesh of kings and the flesh of tribunes and the flesh of mighty men and the flesh of horses and of them that sit on them: and the flesh of all freemen and bondmen and of little and of great.

no.

Malachi 3:2,3 And who shall be able to think of the day of his coming? and who shall stand to see him? for he is like a refining fire, and like the fuller's herb: . . .

Context
The Transfiguration
2And after six days, Jesus taketh with him Peter and James and John, and leadeth them up into an high mountain apart by themselves, and was transfigured before them. 3And his garments became shining and exceeding white as snow, so as no fuller upon earth can make white. 4And there appeared to them Elias with Moses: and they were talking with Jesus.…
Cross References
Daniel 7:9
I beheld till thrones were placed, and the ancient of days sat: his garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like clean wool: his throne like flames of fire: the wheels of it like a burning fire.

Matthew 28:3
And his countenance was as lightning and his raiment as snow.

Mark 9:4
And there appeared to them Elias with Moses: and they were talking with Jesus.

Luke 9:29
And whilst he prayed, the shape of his countenance was altered and his raiment became white and glittering.

Lexicon
His
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.

clothes
ἱμάτια (himatia)
Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 2440: A long flowing outer garment, tunic. Neuter of a presumed derivative of ennumi; a dress.

became
ἐγένετο (egeneto)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1096: A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude.

radiantly
λίαν (lian)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3029: Very; very much, exceedingly, greatly. Of uncertain affinity; much.

white,
λευκὰ (leuka)
Adjective - Nominative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3022: White, bright, brilliant. From luke; white.

[brighter than]
οἷα (hoia)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3634: Probably akin to ho, hos, and hosos; such or what sort of; especially the neuter with negative, not so.

[any]
οὐ (ou)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.

launderer
γναφεὺς (gnapheus)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 1102: A fuller, cloth-dresser. By variation for a derivative from knapto; a cloth-dresser.

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

earth
γῆς (gēs)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1093: Contracted from a primary word; soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe.

could
δύναται (dynatai)
Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1410: (a) I am powerful, have (the) power, (b) I am able, I can. Of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible.

bleach them.
λευκᾶναι (leukanai)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 3021: To whiten, make white. From leukos; to whiten.


Additional Translations
His clothes became radiantly white, brighter than any launderer on earth could bleach them.

and His garments became exceedingly shining white, such as no launderer on the earth is able thus to whiten.

And his raiment became shining, exceeding white as snow; so as no fuller on earth can white them.

and his garments became glistering, exceeding white, so as no fuller on earth can whiten them.

and his garments became shining, exceeding white [as snow], such as fuller on earth could not whiten [them].

and his garments became glistering, exceeding white; so as no fuller on earth can whiten them.

And his raiment became shining, exceeding white as snow; so as no fuller on earth can whiten them.

His garments also became dazzling with brilliant whiteness--such whiteness as no bleaching on earth could give.

His clothing became glistening, exceedingly white, like snow, such as no launderer on earth can whiten them.

and his garments became glittering, white exceedingly, as snow, so as a fuller upon the earth is not able to whiten them.
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