Strong's Greek Concordance

G1902: ἐπενδύομαι

ependýomai · “be clothed”

Definition

to invest upon oneself

KJV translates it as: be clothed upon

Word origin: middle voice from G1909 (ἐπί) and G1746 (ἐνδύω);

Extended definition

ἐπ-εν-δύω
= -δύνω (Hdt.),
to put on over; pass. (Plut., al.), to have on over, be clothed upon: 2Co.5:2-4.†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G1902 is translated

  • to be clothed with ×1
  • to be clothed, ×1

Bible verses with G1902 (ependýomai)

Ependýomai appears in 2 verses.

  • 2 Corinthians 5:2

    For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven:

  • 2 Corinthians 5:4

    For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened: not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life.

Words derived from G1902