Diazṓnnymi — G1241

Definition

verb

to gird tightly

1. to bind or gird all around

Usually translated as

gird

Origin

from G1223 and G2224

• diá (G1223)
• zṓnnymi (G2224)

Occurrences

Diazṓnnymi occurs 3 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: John (3)

• John 13:4 — He riseth from supper, and laid aside his garments; and took a towel, and girded (διέζωσεν) himself.
• John 13:5 — After that he poureth water into a bason, and began to wash the disciples’ feet, and to wipe them with the towel wherewith he was girded (διεζωσμένος).
• John 21:7 — Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved saith unto Peter, It is the Lord. Now when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he girt (διεζώσατο) his fisher’s coat unto him, (for he was naked,) and did cast himself into the sea.