Greek Word Study
The meaning of “διαζώννυμι”
Understanding diazṓnnymi reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
gird. - to gird tightly
G1241
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
διαζώννυμι
Phoneticdee-az-own'-noo-mee
Transliterationdiazṓnnymi
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
gird. - to gird tightly
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| John 13:4 | “He riseth from supper, and laid aside his garments; and took a towel, and girded himself.” Word: διαζώννυμι (diazṓnnymi) | |
| John 13:5 | “After that he poureth water into a bason, and began to wash the disciples’ feet, and to wipe them with the towel wherewith he was girded.” Word: διαζώννυμι (diazṓnnymi) | |
| John 21:7 | “Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved saith unto Peter, It is the Lord. Now when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he girt his fisher’s coat unto him, (for he was naked,) and did cast himself into the sea.” Word: διαζώννυμι (diazṓnnymi) |