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To put on

ἐνδύωStrong’s G1746

enduō

Appears in 25 verses of the New Testament

In short

Enduō is the Greek word usually translated “having put on”, “do put on” and “may put on”. It appears in 25 verses of the New Testament.

“Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?”
Matthew 6:25 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “having put on”, “do put on” and “may put on”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • having put on 4
  • do put on 3
  • you may put on 2
  • to put on 2
  • may have put on 2
  • having clothed themselves in 2
  • being dressed himself 1
  • they put on 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Luke 4
  • Matthew 3
  • Mark 3
  • Ephesians 3
  • Revelation 3
  • Romans 2

11 books in all.

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Greek dictionary

ἐνδύω enduō · to put on

ἐν-δύω (ἐνδύνω, 2Ti.3:6), [in LXX chiefly for לָבַשׁ ;] 1. with accusative of person(s), Mat.27:28 (WH, mg., R, mg.); with dupl. accusative, Mat.27:31, Mrk.15:20, Luk.15:22; mid., to put on oneself, be clothed with: with accusative of thing(s), Mat.6:25, Mrk.6:9, Luk.8:27 12:22, Act.12:21; ptcp., Mat.22:11, Mrk.1:6, 2Co.5:3, Rev.1:13 15:6 19:14; of armour (figuratively): Rom.13:12, Eph.6:11, 14, 1Th.5:8; metaphorically, δύναμιν, Luk.24:49; ἀφθαρσίαν, ἀθανασίαν, 1Co.15:53-54; τ. καινὸν ἄνθρωπον, Eph 4:24, Col.3:10; σπλάγχνα οἰκτιρμοῦ, Col.3:12; Ἰησ. Χριστόν, Rom.13:14, Gal.3:27, …

From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.