σπαργανόω (sparganóō) — Sparganóō

Greek word study: σπαργανόω (sparganóō), Strong's G4683. from a derivative of the base of G4682 (σπαράσσω) meaning to strap or wrap with strips); to swathe (an infant after the Oriental custom)

GreekStrong's G4683
Quick definition
Greek word
σπαργανόω (sparganóō)

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from a derivative of the base of G4682 (σπαράσσω) meaning to strap or wrap with strips); to swathe (an infant after the Oriental custom)

Word study
Derivation: from (a strip;

KJV translation words: wrap in swaddling clothes

Where this word appears

Strong's G4683 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 2:7 and last appears in Luke 2:12.

How it is rendered in the text

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

swaddled ×1wrapped in swaddling cloths ×1

Forms found in the text

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

ἐσπαργανωμένον ×1ἐσπαργάνωσεν ×1

Verses (all 2)

  • Luke 2:7 — ἐσπαργάνωσεν — wrapped in swaddling cloths
  • Luke 2:12 — ἐσπαργανωμένον — swaddled

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 sparganóō (G4683) mean?

From a derivative of the base of g4682 (σπαράσσω) meaning to strap or wrap with strips); to swathe (an infant after the oriental custom).

How is G4683 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4683 as: wrap in swaddling clothes.

How often does σπαργανόω (sparganóō) appear?

Strong's G4683 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 2:7 and last appears in Luke 2:12.