ἐσθής
esthḗs · G2066 · Greek · 8 occurrences
Thing
- Clothing (generic)Clothing248 verses
Meanings
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clothing, apparel
Any kind of clothing
ExamplesLuke 23:11 And Herod, together with his soldiers, treated Him with contempt and mocked Him, dressing Him in a brightly shining robe, and sent Him back to Pilate.
Luke 24:4 While they were perplexed about this, behold, two men suddenly stood near them in gleaming clothing;
Acts 1:10 And as they were gazing intently into the sky while He was going, then behold, two men in white clothing stood beside them,
How it’s used In 3 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles
7 occurrences in 4 groups
- λαμπρόςbright 4
- λευκόςwhite 1
- ῥυπαρόςdirty 1
- βασιλικόςroyal 1
What is done to itIt is the object
3 occurrences in 3 groups
- ἐνδύωto put on, to clothe 1
- περιβάλλωto clothe, to put on 1
- φορέωto wear 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
4 occurrences in 1 groups
- ἐνin 6
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 2 words
- ἱματισμός himatismós · G2441 · clothing, apparel
- The target term ἐσθής and its pairing here, ἱματισμός (“clothing”), both denote clothing or garments, sharing the identical narrow sense of apparel; any distinction between them is one of register or style rather than of meaning.
- ἔνδυμα éndyma · G1742 · clothing, apparel
- Both terms refer to clothing or garments. Ἔνδυμα tends to specify outer garments or robes, while ἐσθής refers more broadly to dress or clothing in general, making them near synonyms with ἔνδυμα carrying a more specific outerwear connotation.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Clothing, apparel6.162
- In Acts 1:10, as the disciples watched Jesus ascend, “behold, two men in white clothing stood beside them,” using this word for the garments worn.
Word family 2 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon ἐσθητος, ἡ (from ἕννυμι, ἕσθην, hence, it would be more correctly written ἐσθής (so…
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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