Strong G1737ἐνδιδύσκω

to dress

Transliteration
endiduskō
Pronunciation
en-did-oos'-ko
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

A prolonged form of G1746; to invest (with a garment): - clothe in wear.

Detailed definition

ἐνδιδύσκω
[in LXX: 2Ki.1:24 13:18, Pro.31:21 (לָבַשׁ), Jdth.9:1 10:3, Sir.50:11 *;]
to put on: with dupl. accusative, Mrk.15:17 (ἐνδύουσι, Rec.). Mid., to put on oneself, be clothed in: with accusative of thing(s), Luk.16:19 (cf. MM, Exp., xii).†
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In the Bible

Strong G1737 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • clothe1
  • ware1

First verses

  1. Luke 8:27
    And when he went forth to land, there met him out of the city a certain man, which had devils long time, and ware no clothes, neither abode in any house, but in the tombs.
  2. Luke 16:19
    There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἐνδῐδύσκω,
put on, τινά τι [LXX+NT (LXX.2Ki.1.24, NT.Mark.15.17)]:—middle, put on oneself, [NT+1st c.AD+ (NT.Luke.8.27, 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Bellum Judaicum” 7.2.2 (_active_ is variant): written ἐνδυδισκόμενος “SIG” 2857.13 (Delph.).)]
II clothe, τινὰ ἱματίῳ [Refs (“Geoponica” 16.21.9.)]