Dictionary entry

περιβόλαιον

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

περι-βόλαιον, -ου, τό

(< περιβάλλω), [in LXX chiefly for לְבוּשׁ, כְּסוּת and cognate forms;]

that which is thrown around, a covering, in NT,

(a) a mantle (Ps 101 (102):27, Is 59:17, al.): He 1:12(LXX);

(b) a veil: I Co 11:15 (but v. ICC, in l.).†