σπαργανόω
sparganoōVerbG4683
to wrap
From: from (a strip;
Short Definition
from a derivative of the base of G4682 (σπαράσσω) meaning to strap or wrap with strips); to swathe (an infant after the Oriental custom)
Full Lexicon Entry
to swathe, wrap in swaddling-clothes: (Hipp., Arist., Plut.).
LXX Usage: (חָתַל pu.)*
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
2 timesAppears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Luke
2
Key Passages
- Luke 2:7
- Luke 2:12
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