STRONGS G4746:
στοιβάς, -άδος, ἡ see στιβάς, b.
Related entry:
στιβάς,
στιβαδος,
ἡ (from
στείβω 'to tread on,' 2 aorist
ἐστιβον);
a. a spread or layer of leaves, reeds, rushes, soft leafy twigs, straw, etc.,
serving for a bed (
Hesychius στιβάς.
ἀπό ῤάβδων ἡ χλωρῶν χορτων στρωσις καί φυλλων); so in Greek writings from
Herodotus down.
b. that which is used in making a bed of this sort,
a branch full of leaves, soft faliage: so
Mark 11:8 L T Tr WH for
στοιβάδας, an orthographical error (see
Tdf.'s note at the passage).
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