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Lexicon :: Strong's G2223 - zōnē

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ζώνη
Transliteration
zōnē (Key)
Pronunciation
dzo'-nay
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably akin to the base of ζυγός (G2218)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 5:302,702

Strong’s Definitions

ζώνη zṓnē, dzo'-nay; probably akin to the base of G2218; a belt; by implication, a pocket:—girdle, purse.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's G2223 in the following manner: girdle (6x), purse (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's G2223 in the following manner: girdle (6x), purse (2x).

  1. a girdle, belt, serving not only to gird on flowing garments but also, since it was hollow, to carry money in

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ζώνη zṓnē, dzo'-nay; probably akin to the base of G2218; a belt; by implication, a pocket:—girdle, purse.
STRONGS G2223:
ζώνη, -ης, ἡ, (ζώννυμι, [from Homer down], a girdle, belt, serving not only to gird on flowing garments, Matthew 3:4; Mark 1:6; Acts 21:11; Revelation 1:13; Revelation 15:6; but also, since it was hollow, to carry money in [A. V. purse]: Matthew 10:9; Mark 6:8; Plutarch, mor., p. 665 b. quaest. conviv. 4:2, 3, 2; "argentum in zonis habentes," Livy 33, 29. [B. D. under the word Girdle.]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
3:4; 10:9
Mark
1:6; 6:8
Acts
21:11
Revelation
1:13; 15:6

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2223 matches the Greek ζώνη (zōnē),
which occurs 19 times in 19 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:4 - And these are the garments which they shall make: the breast-plate, and the shoulder-piece, and the full-length robe, and the tunic with a fringe, and the tire, and the girdle; and they shall make holy garments for Aaron and his sons to minister to me as priests.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:39

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:39 - And the fringes of the garments shall be of fine linen; and thou shalt make a tire of fine linen, and thou shalt make a girdle, the work of the embroiderer.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:40

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:40 - And for the sons of Aaron thou shalt make tunics and girdles, and thou shalt make for them tires for honour and glory.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:9

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:9 - And thou shalt gird them with the girdles, and put the tires upon them, and they shall have a priestly office to me for ever; and thou shalt [fn]fill the hands of Aaron and the hands of his sons.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:29

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:29 - (LXX 36:36) and their girdles of fine linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet spun, the work of an embroiderer, according as the Lord commanded Moses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:7 - and put on him the coat, and girded him with the girdle, and clothed him with the tunic, and put on him the ephod;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:13 - And Moses brought the sons of Aaron near, and put on them coats and girded them with girdles, and put on them bonnets, as the Lord commanded Moses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:4

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:4 - And he shall put on the consecrated linen tunic, and he shall have on his flesh the linen drawers, and shall gird himself with a linen girdle, and shall put on the linen cap, they are holy garments; and he shall bathe all his body in water, and shall put them on.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:13

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:13 - (LXX 23:14) and thou shalt have a trowel on thy girdle; and it shall come to pass when thou wouldest relieve thyself abroad, that thou shalt dig with it, and shalt bring back the earth and cover thy nuisance.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:5 - Moreover thou knowest all that Joab the son of Saruia did to me, what he did to the two captains of the forces of Israel, to Abenner the son of Ner, and to Amessai the son of Jether, that he slew them, and [fn]shed the blood of war in peace, and put innocent blood on his girdle that was about his loins, and on his sandal that was on his foot.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:8 - And they said to him, He was a hairy man, and girt with a leathern girdle about his loins. And he said, This is Eliu the Thesbite.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:21 - And all Moab heard that the three kings were come up to fight against them; and they cried out [fn]on every side, even all that were girt with a girdle, [fn]and they said, Ho! and stood upon the border.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:18 - He seats kings upon thrones, and girds their loins with a girdle.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:19 - (LXX 108:19) Let it be to him as a garment which he puts on, and as a girdle with which he girds himself continually.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:24

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:24 - And there shall be instead of a sweet smell, dust; and instead of a girdle, thou shalt gird thyself with a rope; and instead of a golden ornament for the head, thou shalt have baldness on account of thy works; and instead of a tunic with a scarlet ground, thou shalt gird thyself with sackcloth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:27

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:27 - They shall not hunger nor be weary, neither shall they slumber nor sleep; neither shall they loose their girdles from their loins, neither shall their shoe-latchets be broken.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 9:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 9:2 - And, behold, six men came from the way of the high gate that looks toward the north, and each one's axe was in his hand; and there was one man in the midst of them clothed with a long robe down to the feet, and a sapphire girdle was on his loins: and they came in and stood near the brazen altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 9:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 9:3 - And the glory of the God of Israel, that was upon them, went up from the cherubs to the porch of the house. And he called the man that was clothed with the long robe, who had the girdle on his loins;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 9:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 9:11 - And, behold, the man clothed with the long robe, and girt with the girdle about his loins, answered and said, I have done as thou didst command me.
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