Word study · Greek

endýō

to put on, to clothe oneself

Say it: en-DOO-o (approximate)

ἐνδύω

What it means

To put on clothing, and so to take on a character or role. In 3:27, "as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ." Paul uses the picture often: "put on the Lord Jesus Christ" (Romans 13:14).

Range of meaning

  • Put onDress in.
  • Take onAdopt as one's character.

In Galatians

Every verse (1)

Verses where G1746 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources