Lexical Definition

‎περιτίθημι‎ peritíthēmi (per-ee-tith'-ay-mee) to put on ^G:V
from ‎περί‎ and ‎τίθημι‎

bestow upon, hedge round about, put about (on, upon), set about.

• to place around
• by implication, to present

Abbott-Smith

περι-τίθημι, [in LXX for נתן, שׂוּם, etc.;]
to place or put around: c. acc. et dat., Mt 21:33 27:48, Mk 12:1 15:36, Jo 19:29; of garments, etc., to put on: Mt 27:28 Mk 15:17 (Si 6:31). Metaph., like περιβάλλω, to bestow, confer (Thuc., al., Es 1:20*): I Co 12:23.†

Abbott-Smith References

Liddell-Scott-Jones

περιτίθημι,

place or put round, put on, περὶ δὲ ξύλα θῆκαν [Refs 8th c.BC+]; δέραισι περθέτω (Aeolic dialect).. ὐποθύμιδας [Refs 7th c.BC+]; φωνήεσί τε καὶ ἀφώνοις π. γράμματα attach letters to.., [LXX+4th c.BC+]:—middle, put round oneself, put on, περὶ δὲ τρυφάλειαν.. κρατὶ θέτο [Refs 8th c.BC+]; περθέμενον χλάμυν (Aeolic dialect for περι-) probably in [Refs 7th c.BC+]; διάδημα αὐτὸς περιεθήκατο [Refs 2nd c.AD+]

__II metaphorically, bestow, confer upon, π. τινὶ βασιληΐην, κράτος, ἐλευθερίην, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; πόλει τὸ κάλλιστον ὄνομα, τινὶ δόξαν, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. τινὶ ὄνειδος, ἀτιμίαν, put reproach, dishonour upon him, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; Μηδικὴν ἀχὴν τοῖς Ἕλλησι put the Median yoke round their necks, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὁ πυκτικὸς.. οὐ πᾶσι τὴν αὐτὴν μάχην π. does not prescribe.., [Refs 4th c.BC+]; τῇ Ἀθηνᾷ τὴν τέχνην ascribe, [Refs]:— middle, assume, ἰσχὺν ἑαυτῷ [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__II.2 reversely, π. τινὰ ὕβρει envelop him with.., [Refs 3rd c.AD+]

_{LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Gen.27.16}