ζωννύω
gird, fasten
Where this word appears
Every passage where ζωννύω appears in the Greek Septuagint — 7 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Leviticus 8:7 ζωννύω and put on him the coat, and girded him with the girdle, and clothed him with the tunic, and put on him the ephod;
- Leviticus 8:13 ζωννύω And Moses brought the sons of Aaron near, and put on them coats and girded them with girdles, and put on them bonnets, as the Lord commanded Moses.
- Leviticus 16:4 ζωννύω And he shall put on the consecrated linen tunic, and he shall have on his flesh the linen drawers, and shall gird himself with a linen girdle, and shall put on the linen cap, they are holy garments; and he shall bathe all his body in water, and shall put them on.
- Ezra 14:12 ζωννύω
- Ezekiel 9:11 ζωννύω And, behold, the man clothed with the long robe, and girded with the girdle about his loins, answered and said, I have done as you did command me.
- Ezekiel 16:10 ζωννύω And I clothed you with embroidered garments, and clothed you beneath with purple, and girded you with fine linen, and clothed you with silk,
- Ezekiel 23:15 ζωννύω having variegated girdles on their loins, having also richly dyed attire upon their heads; all had a princely appearance, the likeness of the children of the Chaldeans, of their native land.
About this word
About this word
ζωννύω (zōnnýō), “gird, fasten,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 7 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →