GreekG1746Verb

ἐνδύω

enduō

25Occurrences
G1746Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to invest with clothing (literally or figuratively)

from G1722 (ἐν) and G1416 (δύνω) (in the sense of sinking into a garment);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.with accusative of person(s)
2.to enter, press into
LXX: chiefly for לָבַשׁ

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

ἐνδύω appears 25 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Luke
4
Ephesians
3
Matthew
3
Mark
3
Revelation
3
1 Corinthians
2
Colossians
2
Romans
2

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 15:53BSB

For the perishable must be clothed with the imperishable, and the mortal with immortality.

Colossians 3:12BSB

Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with hearts of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.

Luke 12:22BSB

Then Jesus said to His disciples, “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear.

Matthew 27:31BSB

After they had mocked Him, they removed the robe and put His own clothes back on Him. Then they led Him away to crucify Him.

Revelation 1:13BSB

and among the lampstands was One like the Son of Man, dressed in a long robe, with a golden sash around His chest.

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