🇬🇷 Greek · Strong's G1463
G1463
ἐγκομβόομαι
enkombóomai
[eng-kom-bo'-om-ahee]
Verb
Core meaningto clothe oneself
Lexical Definition
Strong's Greek G1463
to engirdle oneself (for labor), i.e. figuratively (the apron as being a badge of servitude) to wear (in token of mutual deference)
KJV usage: :--be clothed with.
Etymology: middle voice from and (to gird);
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
pr. to put on a garment which is to be tied; in NT to put on, clothe one’s self with; met. 1 Pet. 5:5*
Key Appearances in the New Testament
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