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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 Box Exo 28:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:4 - These are the garments which they shall make: a breastpiece, an ephod, a robe, a coat of checker work, a turban, and a girdle; they shall make holy garments for Aaron your brother and his sons to serve me as priests.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 28:39

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:39 - "And you shall weave the coat in checker work of fine linen, and you shall make a turban of fine linen, and you shall make a girdle embroidered with needlework.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 28:40

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:40 - "And for Aaron's sons you shall make coats and girdles and caps; you shall make them for glory and beauty.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 29:9

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:9 - and you shall gird them with girdles and bind caps on them; and the priesthood shall be theirs by a perpetual statute. Thus you shall ordain Aaron and his sons.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:29

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:29 - and the girdle of fine twined linen and of blue and purple and scarlet stuff, embroidered with needlework; as the LORD had commanded Moses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 8:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:7 - And he put on him the coat, and girded him with the girdle, and clothed him with the robe, and put the ephod upon him, and girded him with the skilfully woven band of the ephod, binding it to him therewith.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 8:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:13 - And Moses brought Aaron's sons, and clothed them with coats, and girded them with girdles, and bound caps on them, as the LORD commanded Moses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 16:4

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:4 - He shall put on the holy linen coat, and shall have the linen breeches on his body, be girded with the linen girdle, and wear the linen turban; these are the holy garments. He shall bathe his body in water, and then put them on.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 23:13

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:13 - and you shall have a stick with your weapons; and when you sit down outside, you shall dig a hole with it, and turn back and cover up your excrement.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:5 - "Moreover you know also what Jo'ab the son of Zeru'iah did to me, how he dealt with the two commanders of the armies of Israel, Abner the son of Ner, and Ama'sa the son of Jether, whom he murdered, avenging in time of peace blood which had been shed in war, and putting innocent blood upon the girdle about my loins, and upon the sandals on my feet.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 1:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:8 - They answered him, "He wore a garment of haircloth, with a girdle of leather about his loins." And he said, "It is Eli'jah the Tishbite."

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 3:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:21 - When all the Moabites heard that the kings had come up to fight against them, all who were able to put on armor, from the youngest to the oldest, were called out, and were drawn up at the frontier.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 12:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:18 - He looses the bonds of kings, and binds a waistcloth on their loins.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 109:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:19 - May it be like a garment which he wraps round him, like a belt with which he daily girds himself!

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 3:24

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:24 - Instead of perfume there will be rottenness; and instead of a girdle, a rope; and instead of well-set hair, baldness; and instead of a rich robe, a girding of sackcloth; instead of beauty, shame.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 5:27

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:27 - None is weary, none stumbles, none slumbers or sleeps, not a waistcloth is loose, not a sandal-thong broken;

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 9:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 9:2 - And lo, six men came from the direction of the upper gate, which faces north, every man with his weapon for slaughter in his hand, and with them was a man clothed in linen, with a writing case at his side. And they went in and stood beside the bronze altar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 9:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 9:3 - Now the glory of the God of Israel had gone up from the cherubim on which it rested to the threshold of the house; and he called to the man clothed in linen, who had the writing case at his side.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 9:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 9:11 - And lo, the man clothed in linen, with the writing case at his side, brought back word, saying, "I have done as thou didst command me."
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