Strong's Lexicon
G2224 — ζώννυμι
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G2224 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ζώννυμι |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G2223 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 3 |
| Transliteration: | zonnumi |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | dzone'-noo-mi |
| Meaning: | 1. to bind about (especially with a belt) |
| KJV Renderings: | gird |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ζώννυμι and ζωννύω: imperfect 2 person singular ἐζωνυες; fut, ζώσω; 1 aorist middle imperative ζῶσαι; to gird: τινα, Joh 21:18; Middle to gird oneself: Act 12:8 L T Tr WH. (Exo 29:9; Homer, et al.) (Compare: ἀναζώννυμι, διαζώννυμι, περιζώννυμι, ὑποζώννυμι.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ζώννυμι (gird)
John 21:18
- KJV: Verily verily I say unto thee When thou wast young thou girdedst thyself and walkedst whither thou wouldest but when thou shalt be old thou shalt stretch forth thy hands and another shall gird thee and carry whither thou wouldest not
- GK: αμήν αμήν λέγω σοι ότε ης νεώτερος εζώννυες σεαυτόν και περιεπάτεις όπου ήθελες όταν δε γηράσης εκτενείς τας χείράς σου και άλλος σε ζώσει και οίσει όπου ου θέλεις
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