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Lexicon :: Strong's G4024 - perizōnnymi

Aa
περιζώννυμι
Transliteration
perizōnnymi (Key)
Pronunciation
per-id-zone'-noo-mee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 5:302,702

Strong’s Definitions

περιζώννυμι perizṓnnymi, per-id-zone'-noo-mee; from G4012 and G2224; to gird all around, i.e. (middle voice or passive) to fasten on one's belt (literally or figuratively):—gird (about, self).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's G4024 in the following manner: gird (one's) self (3x), be girded about (1x), have girded (1x), have girded about (1x), be girt (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's G4024 in the following manner: gird (one's) self (3x), be girded about (1x), have girded (1x), have girded about (1x), be girt (1x).

  1. to fasten garments with a girdle or belt

  2. to gird one's self

  3. metaph. with truth as a girdle

    1. to equip one's self with knowledge of the truth

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
περιζώννυμι perizṓnnymi, per-id-zone'-noo-mee; from G4012 and G2224; to gird all around, i.e. (middle voice or passive) to fasten on one's belt (literally or figuratively):—gird (about, self).
STRONGS G4024:
περιζωννύω, or περιζώννυμι: middle, 1 future περιζώσομαι; 1 aorist imperative περίζωσαι, participle περιζωσάμενος; perfect passive participle περιεζωσμένος; to gird around (περί, III. 1); to fasten garments with a girdle: τήν ὀσφύν, to fasten one's clothing about the loins with a girdle (Jeremiah 1:17), passive, Luke 12:35. Middle to gird oneself: absolutely, Luke 12:37; Luke 17:8; Acts 12:8 Rec.; τήν ὀσφύν ἐν ἀλήθεια, with truth as a girdle, figuratively equivalent to to equip oneself with knowledge of the truth, Ephesians 6:14; with an accusative of the thing with which one girds himself (often so in the Sept., as σάκκον, Jeremiah 4:8; Jeremiah 6:26; Lamentations 2:10; στολήν δόξης, Sir. 45:7; and in tropical expressions, δύναμιν, εὐφροσύνην, 1 Samuel 2:4; Psalm 17:33 (Ps. 18:33); (Buttmann, § 135, 2)): πρός τοῖς μαστοῖς ζώνην, Revelation 1:13; ζώνας περί τά στήθη, Revelation 15:6. (Aristophanes, Polybius, Pausanias, Plutarch, others; the Sept. for חָגַר and אָזַר). Cf. ἀναζώννυμι.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Samuel
2:4
Psalms
18:33
Jeremiah
1:17; 4:8; 6:26
Lamentations
2:10
Luke
12:35; 12:37; 17:8
Acts
12:8
Ephesians
6:14
Revelation
1:13; 15:6

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4024 matches the Greek περιζώννυμι (perizōnnymi),
which occurs 31 times in 30 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:11

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:11 - And thus shall ye eat it: with your loins girded, your shoes on your feet, and your staff in your hand; and ye shall eat it in haste: it is Jehovah’s passover.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:16 - And Ehud made him a sword which had two edges, a cubit in length; and he girded it under his raiment upon his right thigh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:11 - And there set forth from thence of the family of the Danites, out of Zorah and out of Eshtaol, six hundred men girt with weapons of war.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:16 - And the six hundred men girt with their weapons of war, who were of the children of Dan, stood by the entrance of the gate.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:17 - And the five men that went to spy out the land went up, and came in thither, and took the graven image, and the ephod, and the teraphim, and the molten image: and the priest stood by the entrance of the gate with the six hundred men girt with weapons of war.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:4 -
The bows of the mighty men are broken;
And they that stumbled are girded with strength.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:18 - But Samuel ministered before Jehovah, being a child, girded with a linen ephod.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:31

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:31 - And David said to Joab, and to all the people that were with him, Rend your clothes, and gird you with sackcloth, and mourn before Abner. And king David followed the bier.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:8 - When they were at the great stone which is in Gibeon, Amasa came to meet them. And Joab was girded with his apparel of war that he had put on, and thereon was a girdle with a sword fastened upon his loins in the sheath thereof; and as he went forth it fell out.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:16 - and Ishbibenob, who was of the sons of the giant, the weight of whose spear was three hundred shekels of brass in weight, he being girded with a new sword, thought to have slain David.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:32 - So they girded sackcloth on their loins, and put ropes on their heads, and came to the king of Israel, and said, Thy servant Ben-hadad saith, I pray thee, let me live. And he said, Is he yet alive? he is my brother.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:8 - And they answered him, He was a hairy man, and girt with a girdle of leather about his loins. And he said, It is Elijah the Tishbite.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:27 - And David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites that bare the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah the master of the song with the singers: and David had upon him an ephod of linen.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:39

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:39 -
For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle:
Thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:11 -
Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing;
Thou hast loosed my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:3 -
Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O mighty one,
Thy glory and thy majesty.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:6 -
Who by his strength setteth fast the mountains,
Being girded about with might;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:12 -
They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness;
And the hills are girded with joy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 93:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 93:1 -
Jehovah reigneth; he is clothed with majesty;
Jehovah is clothed with strength; he hath girded himself therewith:
The world also is established, that it cannot be moved.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:19 -
Let it be unto him as the raiment wherewith he covereth himself,
And for the girdle wherewith he is girded continually.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:3 - In their streets they gird themselves with sackcloth; on their housetops, and in their broad places, every one waileth, weeping abundantly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:11 - Tremble, ye women that are at ease; be troubled, ye careless ones; strip you, and make you bare, and gird sackcloth upon your loins.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 1:17 - Thou therefore gird up thy loins, and arise, and speak unto them all that I command thee: be not dismayed at them, lest I dismay thee before them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:8 - For this gird you with sackcloth, lament and wail; for the fierce anger of Jehovah is not turned back from us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:26 - O daughter of my people, gird thee with sackcloth, and wallow thyself in ashes: make thee mourning, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation; for the destroyer shall suddenly come upon us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:3 - Wail, O Heshbon, for Ai is laid waste; cry, ye daughters of Rabbah, gird you with sackcloth: lament, and run to and fro among the fences; for Malcam shall go into captivity, his priests and his princes together.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:10 -
The elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground, they keep silence;
They have cast up dust upon their heads; they have girded themselves with sackcloth:
The virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 10:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 10:5 - I lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and, behold, a man clothed in linen, whose loins were girded with pure gold of Uphaz:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:8 - Lament like a virgin girded with sackcloth for the husband of her youth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:13 - Gird yourselves with sackcloth, and lament, ye priests; wail, ye ministers of the altar; come, lie all night in sackcloth, ye ministers of my God: for the meal-offering and the drink-offering are withholden from the house of your God.
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