Word study · Greek
ependýomai
to put on over
Say it: ep-en-DOO-oh-my (approximate)
ἐπενδύομαι
What it means
To put on a garment over another one. In 5:2-4 Paul longs to be "clothed over" with the heavenly dwelling, so that what is mortal is swallowed up by life, not to be found naked.
Range of meaning
- Put on overWear on top.
- Be clothedReceive a covering.
In 2 Corinthians
- Chapter 5
"Longing to be clothed with our habitation" (5:2, 5:4).
Every verse (2)
Verses where G1902 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources