- Original: κράσπεδον - Transliteration: Kraspedon - Phonetic: kras'-ped-on - Definition: 1. the extremity or prominent part of a thing, edge, skirt, margin a. the fringe of a garment b. in the NT a little appendage hanging down from the edge of the mantle or cloak, made of twisted wool c. a tassel, tuft: the Jews had such appendages attached to their mantles to remind them of the law - Origin: of uncertain derivation - TDNT entry: 18:04,5 - Part(s) of speech: Noun Neuter - Strong's: Of uncertain derivation; a margin that is (specifically) a fringe or tassel: - border hem. Total KJV Occurrences: 4 • border, 2 Mar 6:56; Luke 8:44 • hem, 2 Mat 9:20; Mat 14:36