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Napkin
Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words
for which see HANDKERCHIEF , is translated "napkin" in Luke 19:20; John 11:44; 20:7 . In Luke 19:20 the reference may be to a towel or any kind of linen cloth or even a sort of head-dress, any of which might be used for concealing money.
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Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Napkin'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ved/n/napkin.html. 1940.