Strong’s G1746
ἐνδύω
Part of speech
Verb
Transliteration
enduo
Pronunciation
en-doo'-o
Definition
To put on, to clothe, to be dressed
Meaning
I put on, clothe (another).
Usage
The verb "enduo" primarily means to put on clothing or to be clothed. In the New Testament, it is often used metaphorically to describe the spiritual act of putting on virtues, Christ, or the armor of God. It conveys the idea of adopting a new identity or character, much like one would don a garment.
Bible references
Matthew 6:25;Matthew 22:11;Matthew 27:31;Mark 1:6;Mark 6:9;Mark 15:20;Luke 8:27;Luke 12:22;Luke 15:22;Luke 24:49;Acts 12:21;Romans 13:12;Romans 13:14;1 Corinthians 15:53;1 Corinthians 15:53;1 Corinthians 15:54;1 Corinthians 15:54;Galatians 3:27;Ephesians 4:24;Ephesians 6:11;Ephesians 6:14;Colossians 3:10;Colossians 3:12;1 Thessalonians 5:8;Revelation 1:13