Lexical Definition

‎σουδάριον‎ soudárion (soo-dar'-ee-on) handkerchief ^G:N-N
of Latin origin

handkerchief, napkin.

• a sudarium (sweat-cloth), i.e. towel (for wiping the perspiration from the face, or binding the face of a corpse)

Abbott-Smith

*† σουδάριον, -ου, τό (Lat.),
handkerchief, kerchief: Lk 19:20, Ac 19:12; used as a head covering for the dead, Jo 11:44 20:7 (cf. Deiss., BS, 223).†

Abbott-Smith References

Liddell-Scott-Jones

σουδάριον, τό,

= Latin sudārium, towel, napkin, [NT+2nd c.AD+]

_{LSJ Scripture Refs: Luke.19.20 ☩ John.11.44}