Strong's Lexicon

G4025

G4025 — περίθεσις

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekperithesisnounOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G4025
Word:περίθεσις
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:from G4060
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:perithesis
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:per-ith'-es-is
Meaning:1. a putting all around, i.e. decorating oneself with
KJV Renderings:wearing

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

περίθεσις, περιθέσεως, (περιτίθημι), the act of putting around (περί, III. 1) (Vulg.circumdatio (A. V. wearing)): περιθέσεως χρυσίων κόσμος, the adornment consisting of the golden ornaments wont to be plied around the head or the body, 1Pe 3:3. ((Arrian 7, 22), Galen, Sextus Empiricus, others.)

Englishman's Greek Concordance

περίθεσις (wearing)

1 Peter 3:3

KJV: Whose adorning let it not be that outward of plaiting the hair and of wearing of gold or of putting on of apparel
GK: ων έστω ουχ ο έξωθεν εμπλοκής τριχών και περιθέσεως χρυσίων η ενδύσεως ιματίων κόσμος
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