Strong's Lexicon esthés: Clothing, apparel, garment Original Word: ἐσθής Word Origin: Derived from a presumed derivative of the Greek verb ἕννυμι (hennymi), meaning "to clothe" or "to put on." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - H3830 (לבוש, lebush): Refers to clothing or garments, often used in contexts similar to "esthés" in the Old Testament. - H899 (בֶּגֶד, beged): Another term for clothing or garments, frequently used in the Hebrew Bible. Usage: The term "esthés" refers to clothing or garments, often implying attire that is notable or significant in some way. It can denote everyday clothing but is frequently used in contexts that highlight the importance or distinctiveness of the garments, such as those worn by individuals of status or in ceremonial settings. Cultural and Historical Background: In the ancient Greco-Roman world, clothing was a significant indicator of social status, occupation, and identity. Garments could signify wealth, authority, or religious devotion. The quality, color, and style of clothing often conveyed messages about the wearer's position in society. In Jewish culture, specific garments were also associated with religious practices and priestly duties. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom hennumi (to clothe) Definition clothing NASB Translation apparel (1), clothes (3), clothing (1), garments (1), robe (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2066: ἐσθήςἐσθής, ἐσθητος, ἡ (from ἕννυμι, ἕσθην, hence, it would be more correctly written ἐσθής (so Rec.elz in Luke), cf. Kühner, i., p. 217, 3), formerly Φεσθης (cf. Latinvestis, German Weste, English vest, etc.), clothing, raiment, apparel: Luke 23:11; Luke 24:4 L T Tr WH; Acts 1:10 R G; Strong's Exhaustive Concordance apparel, clothing, raiment, robe. From hennumi (to clothe); dress -- apparel, clothing, raiment, robe. Forms and Transliterations εσθησεσι ἐσθήσεσι εσθητα εσθήτα ἐσθῆτα εσθητι εσθήτι ἐσθῆτι esthesesi esthēsesi esthḗsesi estheta esthêta esthēta esthē̂ta estheti esthêti esthēti esthē̂tiLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Luke 23:11 N-AFSGRK: ἐμπαίξας περιβαλὼν ἐσθῆτα λαμπρὰν ἀνέπεμψεν NAS: Him in a gorgeous robe and sent Him back KJV: him in a gorgeous robe, and sent him INT: having mocked [him] having put on apparel splendid he sent back Luke 24:4 N-DFS Acts 1:10 N-DFP Acts 10:30 N-DFS Acts 12:21 N-AFS James 2:2 N-DFS James 2:2 N-DFS James 2:3 N-AFS Strong's Greek 2066 |