GreekG1902Verb
ἐπενδύω
ependuō
“be clothed”
2Occurrences
G1902Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
to invest upon oneself
middle voice from G1909 (ἐπί) and G1746 (ἐνδύω);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
= -δύνω, to put on over; pass. (Plut.), to have on over, be clothed upon.
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Grammar & Morphology
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Full Description
Greek Verb
Occurrences
ἐπενδύω appears 2 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
2 Corinthians
2
Key Passages
2 Corinthians 5:2BSB
For in this tent we groan, longing to be clothed with our heavenly dwelling,
2 Corinthians 5:4BSB
So while we are in this tent, we groan under our burdens, because we do not wish to be unclothed but clothed, so that our mortality may be swallowed up by life.
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