Strong’s G1737

ἐνδιδύσκω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

endiduskó

Pronunciation

en-dee-DOO-skoh

Definition

To clothe, to put on, to dress

Meaning

(somewhat rare) (of clothing: I put on another); mid: I put on (myself).

Usage

The verb "endiduskó" is used in the New Testament to describe the act of putting on clothing or being clothed. It often carries a metaphorical sense, referring to adopting certain virtues or characteristics, akin to putting on garments. This usage underscores the transformative aspect of Christian living, where believers are encouraged to "put on" the new self or Christ-like attributes.

Bible references

Mark 15:17;Luke 16:19