Strong's Concordance/Greek/G1779

Strong's G1779 · Greek

ἐνταφιάζω

entaphiázō

Number
G1779
Language
Greek
Original word
ἐνταφιάζω
Transliteration
entaphiázō
KJV occurrences
2 verses

Definition

to inswathe with cerements for interment

KJV: bury

Root / derivation: from a compound of G1722 (ἐν) and G5028 (τάφος);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἐνταφιάζω across 2 verses.

burial1×
bury1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G1779 (entaphiázō) mean?

to inswathe with cerements for interment

How many times does G1779 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G1779 (ἐνταφιάζω) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “burial.”

How is entaphiázō translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G1779 is rendered as “burial” (1×), “bury” (1×).

Where does the Greek word ἐνταφιάζω come from?

from a compound of G1722 (ἐν) and G5028 (τάφος);