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Strong's G1241 διαζώννυμι (diazonnymi)

Diazonnymi means “gird” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H1241 — baqar (“herd”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G1241
Language Greek
Linked Usages 3
Books 1

Strong's G1241 Quick Answer

Strong's G1241 διαζώννυμι (diazonnumi) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. diazonnumi (dee-az-own'-noo-mee) v. 1. to gird tightly [from G1223 and G2224] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include girded. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
diazonnumi (dee-az-own'-noo-mee) v. 1. to gird tightly [from G1223 and G2224]
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
girded

Meaning and Definition

diazonnumi (dee-az-own'-noo-mee) v. 1. to gird tightly [from G1223 and G2224] KJV: gird Root(s): G1223, G2224

Original Word
διαζώννυμι
Transliteration
diazonnumi
Derivation
Root: ζώννυμι R1: 1223 R2: 2224
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1241. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to tie around

Usage: δια-ζώννυμι, (also -ννύω) [in LXX for חֲגוֹר, Eze.23:15 A * ;] to gird round: ἑαυτόν, Jhn.13:4; pass., ib. 13:5; mid., to gird oneself with: with accusative, Jhn.21:7.† (AS)

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How Strong's G1241 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render diazonnumi, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

girded John 13:4

How Strong's G1241 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 3 linked usages.

Strong's G1241 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G1241 in the New Testament

3 indexed usages in New Testament.

John 13:4 KJV

He riseth from supper, and laid aside his garments; and took a towel, and girded himself.

John 13:5 KJV

After that he poureth water into a bason, and began to wash the disciples' feet, and to wipe them with the towel wherewith he was girded.

John 21:7 KJV

Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved saith unto Peter, It is the Lord. Now when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he girt his fisher's coat unto him, (for he was naked,) and did cast himself into the sea.

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1241.

John 13:4 New Testament, KJV
He riseth from supper, and laid aside his garments; and took a towel, and girded himself.
John 13:5 New Testament, KJV
After that he poureth water into a bason, and began to wash the disciples' feet, and to wipe them with the towel wherewith he was girded.
John 21:7 New Testament, KJV
Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved saith unto Peter, It is the Lord. Now when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he girt his fisher's coat unto him, (for he was naked,) and did cast himself into the sea.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1241, grouped by book.

John 3 usages, New Testament

Strong's G1241 FAQ

What does diazonnymi (διαζώννυμι) mean?

Diazonnymi (Strong's G1241) is a Greek word most simply glossed "gird". diazonnumi (dee-az-own'-noo-mee) v. 1. to gird tightly [from G1223 and G2224]

How many times is diazonnymi (διαζώννυμι) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G1241 across 1 book.

Where can I study diazonnymi (διαζώννυμι) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1241 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate diazonnymi (διαζώννυμι)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as girded. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.