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ἐσθής G2066
G2066 is the Greek word ἐσθής, transliterated esthḗs. The King James Version most often renders it apparel.
What it means
dress.
Where it comes from
from (to clothe).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: apparel, clothing, raiment, robe.
Verses using ἐσθής
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Luke 23:11 · KJV
And Herod with his men of war set him at nought, and mocked him, and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe, and sent him again to Pilate.
Acts 12:21 · KJV
And upon a set day Herod, arrayed in royal apparel, sat upon his throne, and made an oration unto them.
James 2:2 · KJV
For if there come unto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment;
James 2:3 · KJV
And ye have respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say unto him, Sit thou here in a good place; and say to the poor, Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool:
Common questions
What does Strong's G2066 mean?
G2066 is the Greek word ἐσθής (esthḗs), meaning dress.
How is G2066 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it apparel (2 times), robe (1 time), clothing (1 time).
How many times does G2066 appear in the Bible?
ἐσθής (esthḗs) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G2066 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from (to clothe).
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