Dictionary entry

ῥάκος

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

ῥάκος, -ους, τό

[in LXX: Is 64:6 (5) (בֶּגֶד), Je 45 (38):11 (סְחָבָה), Es 4:17 *;]

1. a ragged garment (Hom.).

2. a rag, remnant, piece of cloth: Mt 9:16, Mk 2:21.†