Amphiénnymi — G294

Definition

verb

to enrobe

Usually translated as

clothe

Origin

from the base of G297 and hénnymi (to invest)

• amphóteros (G297)

Occurrences

Amphiénnymi occurs 4 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (2), Luke (2)

• Matthew 6:30 — Wherefore, if God so clothe (ἀμφιέννυσιν) the grass of the field, which to day is, and to morrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith?
• Matthew 11:8 — But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed (ἠμφιεσμένον) in soft raiment? behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings’ houses.
• Luke 7:25 — But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed (ἠμφιεσμένον) in soft raiment? Behold, they which are gorgeously apparelled, and live delicately, are in kings’ courts.
• Luke 12:28 — If then God so clothe (ἀμφιέννυσιν) the grass, which is to day in the field, and to morrow is cast into the oven; how much more will he clothe you, O ye of little faith?