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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)
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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

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Strong's Number G2223 matches the Greek ζώνη (zōnē),
which occurs 8 times in 7 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 3:4

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 3:4 - Now John wore a garment of camel's hair, and a leather girdle around his waist; and his food was locusts and wild honey.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:9

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:9 - Take no gold, nor silver, nor copper in your belts,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:6 - Now John was clothed with camel's hair, and had a leather girdle around his waist, and ate locusts and wild honey.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:8 - He charged them to take nothing for their journey except a staff; no bread, no bag, no money in their belts;

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 21:11

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:11 - And coming to us he took Paul's girdle and bound his own feet and hands, and said, "Thus says the Holy Spirit, 'So shall the Jews at Jerusalem bind the man who owns this girdle and deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.'"

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 1:13 - and in the midst of the lampstands one like a son of man, clothed with a long robe and with a golden girdle round his breast;

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 15:6

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 15:6 - and out of the temple came the seven angels with the seven plagues, robed in pure bright linen, and their breasts girded with golden girdles.
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