Strong G2066ἐσθής
clothing
- Transliteration
- esthēs
- Pronunciation
- es-thace'
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From ἔννυμι hennumi (to clothe); dress: - apparel clothing raiment robe.
Detailed definition
ἐσθής, -ῆτος, ἡ
(ἕννυμι, to clothe; hence, ἐσθής, Lk, ll with, Elz.) [in LXX: 1Es.8:71 Est.8:73, 2Ma.8:35 2Mac 11:8 *;]
clothing, raiment: Luk.23:11 24:4, Act.10:30 12:21, Jas.2:2-3.†
(AS)
(ἕννυμι, to clothe; hence, ἐσθής, Lk, ll with, Elz.) [in LXX: 1Es.8:71 Est.8:73, 2Ma.8:35 2Mac 11:8 *;]
clothing, raiment: Luk.23:11 24:4, Act.10:30 12:21, Jas.2:2-3.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2066 appears in 7 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- apparel3
- clothing2
- garment1
- raiment1
- robe1
First verses
- Luke 23:11And Herod with his men of war set him at nought, and mocked him, and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe, and sent him again to Pilate.
- Luke 24:4And it came to pass, as they were much perplexed thereabout, behold, two men stood by them in shining garments:
- Acts 1:10And while they looked stedfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel;
- Acts 10:30And Cornelius said, Four days ago I was fasting until this hour; and at the ninth hour I prayed in my house, and, behold, a man stood before me in bright clothing,
- Acts 12:21And upon a set day Herod, arrayed in royal apparel, sat upon his throne, and made an oration unto them.
- James 2:2For if there come unto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment;
- James 2:3And ye have respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say unto him, Sit thou here in a good place; and say to the poor, Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool:
Occurrences by book
Related words
Same identity
Detailed Greek dictionary
ἐσθής, ῆτος,
Doric dialect ἐσθάς, ᾶτος, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.79, 253)], ἡ, accusative ἐσθήν [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“SIG” 1215.7 (Myconos, 3rd-2nd c.BC))]: (ἕννυμι):—clothing, raiment, χαλκόν τε χρυσόν τε ἅλις ἐσθῆτά τε δόντες [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 5.38)]; χρηστηρία ἐ. the dress of prophetesses, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 1270; Ἀργολὶς ἐ. [prev. author] “Supp.” 237)]; μετρίᾳ ἐσθῆτι χρήσασθαι to dress simply, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.6: καθαρὰ ἐ.,)] = Latin toga pura, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Nicander Epicus 5th-6th c.AD: Damascius Philosophus “fragment” 127 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus)]; τὴν ἐσθῆτα μεταβαλεῖν, = Latin mutare vestem, put on mourning, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 37.33 (but τὰς ἐσθῆτας μεταβαλέσθαι 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pompeius” 59))]: in plural, of the clothes of several persons, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 872 (_anapaest meter_))]; of one, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Helena” 421: abstract _plural_, πλούτους καὶ τρυφὰς καὶ ἐσθῆτας 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus Alcaeus1.122c, compare conjecture in 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1386a32, uncertain in 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 465b.)]
II collectively, clothes, ἐσθῆτα ἔσφερον εἴσω, i.e. the clothes just washed, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 7.6; ἔντυον εὐνὴν ἐσθῆτος μαλακῆς 23.290; τὰ ἐσθῆτος ἐχόμενα εἶχον κατηρείκοντο 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.66, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 3.1.19)]: rarely in later Gr., [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “C. Gracchus” 2, “PThead.” 49.4 (4th c.AD), “POxy.” 2110.5 (4th c.AD).)]
III metaphorically, ἐ. τῆς πόλεως, of walls, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demades Orator “Fragmenta - Orat.” _Attic dialect_ 4.)]
Doric dialect ἐσθάς, ᾶτος, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.79, 253)], ἡ, accusative ἐσθήν [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“SIG” 1215.7 (Myconos, 3rd-2nd c.BC))]: (ἕννυμι):—clothing, raiment, χαλκόν τε χρυσόν τε ἅλις ἐσθῆτά τε δόντες [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 5.38)]; χρηστηρία ἐ. the dress of prophetesses, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 1270; Ἀργολὶς ἐ. [prev. author] “Supp.” 237)]; μετρίᾳ ἐσθῆτι χρήσασθαι to dress simply, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.6: καθαρὰ ἐ.,)] = Latin toga pura, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Nicander Epicus 5th-6th c.AD: Damascius Philosophus “fragment” 127 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus)]; τὴν ἐσθῆτα μεταβαλεῖν, = Latin mutare vestem, put on mourning, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 37.33 (but τὰς ἐσθῆτας μεταβαλέσθαι 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pompeius” 59))]: in plural, of the clothes of several persons, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 872 (_anapaest meter_))]; of one, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Helena” 421: abstract _plural_, πλούτους καὶ τρυφὰς καὶ ἐσθῆτας 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus Alcaeus1.122c, compare conjecture in 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1386a32, uncertain in 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 465b.)]
II collectively, clothes, ἐσθῆτα ἔσφερον εἴσω, i.e. the clothes just washed, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 7.6; ἔντυον εὐνὴν ἐσθῆτος μαλακῆς 23.290; τὰ ἐσθῆτος ἐχόμενα εἶχον κατηρείκοντο 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.66, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 3.1.19)]: rarely in later Gr., [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “C. Gracchus” 2, “PThead.” 49.4 (4th c.AD), “POxy.” 2110.5 (4th c.AD).)]
III metaphorically, ἐ. τῆς πόλεως, of walls, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demades Orator “Fragmenta - Orat.” _Attic dialect_ 4.)]