Lexical Definition
ἐσθής esthḗs (es-thace') clothing G:N-F
from
apparel, clothing, raiment, robe.
- dress
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ἐσθῆτι | apparel | Acts.10.30 • Jas.2.2 • Jas.2.2 |
| garment | Luke.24.4 | |
| ἐσθῆτα | apparel | Luke.23.11 • Acts.12.21 • Jas.2.3 |
| ἐσθήσεσι | garments | Acts.1.10 |
Abbott-Smith
** ἐσθής, -ῆτος, ἡ (< ἕννυμι, to clothe; hence, ἐσθής, Lk, ll c., Elz.) [in LXX: I Es 8:71, 73, II Mac 8:35 11:8 * ;]
clothing, raiment: Lk 23:11 24:4, Ac 10:30 12:21, Ja 2:2, 3.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Luke | 23:11 · 24:4 |
| Acts | 10:30 · 12:21 |
| James | 2:2 · 2:3 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ἐσθής, ῆτος,
Doric dialect ἐσθάς, ᾶτος, [Refs 5th c.BC+], ἡ, accusative ἐσθήν [Refs 3rd c.BC+]: (ἕννυμι):—clothing, raiment, χαλκόν τε χρυσόν τε ἅλις ἐσθῆτά τε δόντες [Refs 8th c.BC+]; χρηστηρία ἐ. the dress of prophetesses, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; μετρίᾳ ἐσθῆτι χρήσασθαι to dress simply, [Refs 5th c.BC+] = Latin toga pura, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]; τὴν ἐσθῆτα μεταβαλεῖν, = Latin mutare vestem, put on mourning, [Refs 1st c.AD+]: in plural, of the clothes of several persons, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; of one, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II collectively, clothes, ἐσθῆτα ἔσφερον εἴσω, i.e. the clothes just washed, [Refs 8th c.BC+]: rarely in later Gr., [Refs 1st c.AD+]
__III metaphorically, ἐ. τῆς πόλεως, of walls, [Refs 4th c.BC+]