ἐνδύω enduō · G1746
to put on
ἐν-δύω; (ἐνδύνω, 2Ti.3:6), [in LXX chiefly for לָבַשׁ ; ] ; 1. with accusative of person(s), Mat.27:28 (WH, mg., R, mg.); with dupl. accusative, Mat.27:31, Mrk.15:20, Luk.15:22; mid., to put on oneself, be clothed with: with accusative of thing(s), Mat.6:25, Mrk.6:9, Luk.8:27 12:22, Act.12:21; ptcp., Mat.22:11, Mrk.1:6, 2Co.5:3, Rev.1:13 15:6 19:14; of armour (figuratively): Rom.13:12, Eph.6:11, 14, 1Th.5:8; metaphorically, δύναμιν, Luk.24:49; ἀφθαρσίαν, ἀθανασίαν, 1Co.15:53-54; τ. καινὸν ἄνθρωπον, Eph 4:24, Col.3:10; σπλάγχνα οἰκτιρμοῦ, Col.3:12; Ἰησ. Χριστόν, Rom.13:14, Gal.3:27, ; 2. to enter, press into: 2Ti.3:6 (cf. ἐπ-ενδύω).†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
ἐνδύω ; or ἐνδύνω (ἐνδυνέω variant in [], with middle ἐνδύομαι, future -δύσομαι: aorist 1 -εδυσάμη; Epic dialect aorist or imperfect -εδυσόμην: aorist 2 active -έδυν: perfect -δέδῡκα: ; I with accusative of things vel loci, go into, ; I.1 of clothes, put on, ἔνδυνε χιτῶνα []; τὴν σκευήν[]perfect ἐνδέδῡκα, wear, κιθῶνας λινέους []:—middle, ἐν δ᾽ αὐτὸς ἐδύσετο χαλκόν []; ἐνδύεσθαι ὅπλα variant in []; also τὸν Ταρκύνιον ἐνδύεσθαι assume the person of T., []:—passive, to be clothed in, have on, …
Where it's used 27 times
Matthew 6:25 · Matthew 22:11 · Matthew 27:31 · Mark 1:6 · Mark 6:9 · Mark 15:20 · Luke 8:27 · Luke 12:22 · Luke 15:22 · Luke 24:49 · Acts 12:21 · Romans 13:12 · Romans 13:14 · 1 Corinthians 15:53 · 1 Corinthians 15:54 · Galatians 3:27 · Ephesians 4:24 · Ephesians 6:11 · Ephesians 6:14 · Colossians 3:10 · Colossians 3:12 · 1 Thessalonians 5:8 · Revelation 1:13 · Revelation 15:6 · Revelation 19:14 … and 2 more
Source: TBESG G1746; TFLSJ G1746
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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