περιζώννυμι
perizṓnnymi
“to gird all around, i.e. (middle voice or passive) to fasten on one's belt (literally or figuratively)”
8 occurrencesNew TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
to gird all around, i.e. (middle voice or passive) to fasten on one's belt (literally or figuratively)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
also spelled περιζωννύω, to bind around with a girdle, gird; in NT mid. to gird one’s self in preparation for bodily motion and exertion, Lk. 12:37; 17:8; to wear a girdle, Rev. 1:13; 15:6
Translated in KJV as
gird (about, self)
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