G1779
G1779 — ἐνταφιάζω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
entaphiazo (en-taf-ee-ad'-zo) v.
1. to inswathe with cerements for interment
[from a compound of G1722 and G5028]
KJV: bury
Root(s): G1722, G5028
TWOT
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KJV Renderings
bury
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἐνταφιάζω; 1 aorist infinitive ἐνταφιάσαι; to see to τά ἐνταφια (from ἐν and τάφος), i. e. to prepare a body for burial, by the use of every requisite provision and funereal adornment, to wit, baths, vestments, flowers, wreaths, perfumes, libations, etc.; to lay out a corpse (Latinpollingere): Mat 26:12; Joh 19:40. (Gen 50:2 f; Anthol. 11, 125, 5; Plutarch, de esu earn. 1, 5, 7 mor., p. 995 c.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἐνταφιάζω (bury)
Matthew 26:12
- KJV: For in that she hath poured this ointment on my body she did for my burial
- GK: βαλούσα γαρ αύτη το μύρον τούτο επί του σώματός μου προς το ενταφιάσαι με εποίησεν
John 19:40
- KJV: Then took they the body of Jesus and wound it in linen clothes with the spices as the manner of the Jews is to bury
- GK: έλαβον ουν το σώμα του Ιησού και έδησαν αυτό εν οθονίοις μετά των αρωμάτων καθώς έθος εστί τοις Ιουδαίος ενταφιάζειν