ζώννυμι zōnnumi · G2224
to dress
ζώννυμι and ζωννύω ; [in LXX chiefly for חָגַר ; ] ; to gird: with accusative of person(s), Jhn.21:18. Mid., to gird oneself: Act.12:8 (cf. ἀνα-, δια-, περι-, ὑπο-ζώννυμι).†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
ζώννῡμι ; (ὑπο-ζωνύναι []; ζωννύω []: imperfect ἐζώννυον []: future ζώσω []: aorist 1 ἔζωσα []: perfect ἔζωκα []:—middle (see. below []:—passive, aorist 1 ἐζώσθην []perfect ἔζωμαι (δι-) [][same place]; also in middle sense (see. below): rare in Attic dialect, even in compounds:—gird, especially gird round the loins for a pugilistic conflict (see. below), ἄγον ζώσαντες ἀνάγκῃ [] (here only active in []; ζ. τινά hug him in wrestling, []; ζ. γαῖαν, of Ocean, []; ζ. νῆα ὅπλῳ,= ὑποζώννυμι []; II …
Where it's used 3 times
John 21:18 · Acts 12:8 … and 1 more
Source: TBESG G2224; TFLSJ G2224
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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