Word study · Greek
perizōnnými
to gird, to put on a belt
Say it: per-id-zone-NOO-mee (approximate)
περιζώννυμι
What it means
To tie a belt around one's waist, to prepare for action. In 6:14, "having girded your loins with truth." Jesus tells his disciples to keep their loins "girded" (Luke 12:35).
Range of meaning
- GirdPut on a belt.
- Be readyBe prepared for action.
In Ephesians
- Chapter 6
"Having girded your loins with truth" (6:14).
Every verse (1)
Verses where G4024 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources