διαζώννυμι

diazōnnymi · tie around

Greek word · Strong’s number G1241 · appears 3 times in the Bible

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What it means

diazōnnymi (διαζώννυμι) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “tie around”.

Tie something around one's waist.

How to say it

di·a·zōn·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

  1. To bind something about one's waist.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • he tied around himself ×1
  • he tied it around ×1
  • tied around him ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • John 13:4

    gets up from supper and lays aside his outer garments, and taking a towel, he tied it around himself.

  • John 13:5

    Then he pours water into the basin and began to wash the feet of the disciples and to wipe them with the towel that was tied around him.

  • John 21:7

    So that disciple whom Jesus loved says to Peter, “It is the Lord!” So when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he tied his outer garment around himself, for he was stripped for work, and threw himself into the sea.