ἐκδύω

ekduōVerbG1562

to strip

From: from G1537 (ἐκ) and the base of G1416 (δύνω);

Short Definition

to cause to sink out of, i.e. (specially as of clothing) to divest

Full Lexicon Entry

to take of, strip of, strip: with accusative of person(s) (sc. clothing); mid., to put off: figuratively, of the body.
LXX Usage: chiefly for פָּשַׁט

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

6 times

Appears 6 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

2 Corinthians
2
Matthew
2
Luke
1
Mark
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Corinthians 5:3
  • 2 Corinthians 5:4
  • Luke 10:30
  • Matthew 27:28
  • Matthew 27:31

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