Strong's G4596 (Greek)

Greek: σηρικός (sērikós)

Pronunciation: say-ree-kos'

Derivation: from Σήρ (Sḗr) (an Indian tribe from whom silk was procured; hence the name of the silk-worm)

Definition: Seric, i.e. silken (neuter as noun, a silky fabric)

KJV Renderings: silk