Strong's G2066 · Greek
ἐσθής
esthḗs
Definition
dress
KJV: apparel, clothing, raiment, robe
Root / derivation: from (to clothe);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἐσθής across 6 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
6 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Acts3 verses
And while they looked stedfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel;
Acts 10:30And Cornelius said, Four days ago I was fasting until this hour; and at the ninth hour I prayed in my house, and, behold, a man stood before me in bright clothing,
Acts 12:21And upon a set day Herod, arrayed in royal apparel, sat upon his throne, and made an oration unto them.
James2 verses
For if there come unto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment;
James 2:3And ye have respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say unto him, Sit thou here in a good place; and say to the poor, Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool:
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G2066 (esthḗs) mean?
dress
How many times does G2066 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G2066 (ἐσθής) appears in 6 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “apparel.”
How is esthḗs translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G2066 is rendered as “apparel” (3×), “clothing” (2×), “raiment” (1×), “robe” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ἐσθής come from?
from (to clothe);