Strong's Lexicon

G4158

G4158 — ποδήρης

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekpoderesadjectiveOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G4158
Word:ποδήρης
Part of Speech:adjective
Etymology:from G4228 and another element of uncertain affinity
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:poderes
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:pod-ay'-race
Meaning:1. a dress reaching the ankles {G2066 implied}
KJV Renderings:garment down to the foot

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ποδήρης, ποδηρες, accusative ποδηρην, Lachmann’s stereotyped edition; Tdf. edition 7 in Rev 1:13; see ἄρσην (πούς, and ἀρῶ ’to join together,’ ’fasten’), reaching to the feet (Aeschylus, Euripides, Xenophon, Plutarch, others): ὁ ποδήρης (namely, χιτών, Exo 25:6; Exo 28:4; Exo 35:8; Eze 9:3) or ἡ ποδήρης (namely, ἐσθής), a garment reaching to the ankles, coming down to the feet, Rev 1:13 (Sir 27:8 Sir 45:8; χιτών ποδήρης, Xenophon, Cyril 6, 4, 2; Pausanias, 5, 19, 6; ὑποδύτης ποδήρης, Exo 28:27; ἔνδυμα ποδήρης, Wis 18:24; (Josephus, b. j. 5, 5, 7)). (Cf. Trench, § l. under the end.)

Englishman's Greek Concordance

ποδήρης (garment down to the foot)

Revelation 1:13

KJV: And in the midst of the seven candlesticks like unto the Son of man clothed with a garment down to the foot and girt about the paps with a golden girdle
GK: και εν μέσω των επτά λυχνιών όμοιον υιώ ανθρώπου ενδεδυμένον ποδήρη και περιεζωσμένον προς τοις μαστοίς ζώνην χρυσήν
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