ἀμφιέννυμι
amphiennymi · clothe
Greek word · Strong’s number G294 · appears 4 times in the Bible
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amphiennymi (ἀμφιέννυμι) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “clothe”.
Dress.
How to say it
am·phi·en·ny·mi
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- To cover someone with clothing, or to have clothes on.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- clothes ×2
- dressed ×2
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Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Matthew 6:30
But if God so clothes the grass of the field, which is here today and tomorrow is thrown into an oven, will he not much more clothe you, you of little faith?
- Matthew 11:8
But what did you go out to see? A man dressed in soft clothes? Look, those who wear soft clothes are in the houses of kings.
- Luke 7:25
But what did you go out to see? A man dressed in soft clothing? Look, those who live in splendid clothing and luxury are in royal palaces.
- Luke 12:28
But if God so clothes the grass in the field, which is here today and tomorrow is thrown into the oven, how much more will he clothe you, you of little faith!