ἐνταφιάζω
entaphiazōVerbG1779
to prepare burial
From: from a compound of G1722 (ἐν) and G5028 (τάφος);
Short Definition
to inswathe with cerements for interment
Full Lexicon Entry
a *κοινή *word, to prepare for burial.
LXX Usage: (חָנַט; cf. ἐνταφιαστής, for רָפָא; see Deiss., BS, 120 f.; MM, Exp., xiii)*
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
2 timesAppears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
John
1
Matthew
1
Key Passages
- John 19:40
- Matthew 26:12
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