Strong's G1241 · Greek
διαζώννυμι
diazṓnnymi
Definition
to gird tightly
KJV: gird
Root / derivation: from G1223 (διά) and G2224 (ζώννυμι);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered διαζώννυμι across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
John3 verses
He riseth from supper, and laid aside his garments; and took a towel, and girded himself.
John 13:5After that he poureth water into a bason, and began to wash the disciples’ feet, and to wipe them with the towel wherewith he was girded.
John 21:7Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved saith unto Peter, It is the Lord. Now when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he girt his fisher’s coat unto him, (for he was naked,) and did cast himself into the sea.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G1241 (diazṓnnymi) mean?
to gird tightly
How many times does G1241 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G1241 (διαζώννυμι) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “girded.”
How is diazṓnnymi translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1241 is rendered as “girded” (2×), “girt” (1×).
Where does the Greek word διαζώννυμι come from?
from G1223 (διά) and G2224 (ζώννυμι);