ἐγκομβόομαι (enkombóomai) — Be Clothed with

Greek word study: ἐγκομβόομαι (enkombóomai), Strong's G1463. to engirdle oneself (for labor), i.e. figuratively (the apron as being a badge of servitude) to wear (in token of mutual deference)

GreekStrong's G1463
Quick definition
Greek word
ἐγκομβόομαι (enkombóomai)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to engirdle oneself (for labor), i.e. figuratively (the apron as being a badge of servitude) to wear (in token of mutual deference)

Word study
Derivation: middle voice from G1722 (ἐν) and (to gird);

KJV translation words: be clothed with

Where this word appears

Strong's G1463 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is 1 Peter 5:5.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

do gird on ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἐγκομβώσασθε ×1

Verses (all 1)

  • 1 Peter 5:5 — ἐγκομβώσασθε — do gird on

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1722 ἐν (en).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does enkombóomai (G1463) mean?

To engirdle oneself (for labor), i.e. figuratively (the apron as being a badge of servitude) to wear (in token of mutual deference).

How is G1463 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1463 as: be clothed with.

How often does ἐγκομβόομαι (enkombóomai) appear?

Strong's G1463 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is 1 Peter 5:5.