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Lexicon :: Strong's G1779 - entaphiazō

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ἐνταφιάζω
Transliteration
entaphiazō (Key)
Pronunciation
en-taf-ee-ad'-zo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From a compound of ἐν (G1722) and τάφος (G5028)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἐνταφιάζω entaphiázō, en-taf-ee-ad'-zo; from a compound of G1722 and G5028; to inswathe with cerements for interment:—bury.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G1779 in the following manner: burial (1x), bury (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G1779 in the following manner: burial (1x), bury (1x).
  1. to prepare a body for burial, by the use of every requisite provision and funeral adornment, that is, baths, vestments, flowers, wreathes, perfumes, libations, etc.

  2. to lay out a corpse

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐνταφιάζω entaphiázō, en-taf-ee-ad'-zo; from a compound of G1722 and G5028; to inswathe with cerements for interment:—bury.
STRONGS G1779:
ἐνταφιάζω; 1 aorist infinitive ἐνταφιάσαι; to see to τὰ ἐντάφια (from ἐν and τάφος), i. e. to prepare a body for burial, by the use of every requisite provision and funereal adornment, to wit, baths, vestments, flowers, wreaths, perfumes, libations, etc.; to lay out a corpse (Latin pollingere): Matthew 26:12; John 19:40. (Genesis 50:2f; Anthol. 11, 125, 5; Plutarch, de esu earn. 1, 5, 7 mor. p. 995 c.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
50:2
Matthew
26:12
John
19:40

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Strong's Number G1779 matches the Greek ἐνταφιάζω (entaphiazō),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:12 - When she poured this perfume on my body, she did it to prepare me for burial.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:40 - Taking Jesus’ body, the two of them wrapped it, with the spices, in strips of linen. This was in accordance with Jewish burial customs.
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