Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
clothing
Usage: ἔνδυμα, -τος, τό (ἐνω), [in LXX chiefly for לְבוּשׁ ;] raiment, clothing, a garment: Mat.3:4 6:25, 28 7:15 22:11-12 28:3, Luk.12:23.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G1742
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
21
Books
12
Strong's G1742 Quick Answer
Strong's G1742 ἔνδυμα (enduma) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. enduma (en'-doo-mah) n. 1. apparel (especially the outer robe) [from G1746] It has 21 linked Bible usages across 12 books. Visible English usage signals include raiment, garment, and clothing. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
- Meaning
- enduma (en'-doo-mah) n. 1. apparel (especially the outer robe) [from G1746]
- Usage
- 21 linked usages
- Books
- 12 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
- Usage Words
- raiment, garment, and clothing
Meaning and Definition
enduma (en'-doo-mah) n. 1. apparel (especially the outer robe) [from G1746] KJV: clothing, garment, raiment Root(s): G1746
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1742. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G1742 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render enduma, 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.
How Strong's G1742 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, New Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. 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 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 11 linked usages.
- This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
- Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G1742 (ἔνδυμα) appears 13 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- 4 Kingdoms 10:22 — ἐνδύματα
- 2 Kingdoms 1:24 — ἐνδύματα
- 2 Kingdoms 20:8 — ἔνδυμα
- Daniel (Greek) 3:21 — ἐνδύμασιν
- Daniel (Greek) 7:9 — ἔνδυμα
Strong's G1742 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 G1742 in the New Testament
8 indexed usages in New Testament.
And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey.
Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?
And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:
Strong's G1742 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
11 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
Daughters of Israel, weep for Saul, Who clothed you with scarlet together with your adorning, Who added golden ornaments to your apparel.
And they were by the great stone that is in Gibeon: and Amasa went in before them: and Joab had upon him a military cloak over his apparel, and over it he was girded with a dagger fastened upon his loins in its scabbard: and the dagger came out, it even came out and fell.
And he said to the man who was over the house of the wardrobe, Bring forth a robe for all the servants of Baal. And the keeper of the robes brought forth to them.
Strong's G1742 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha
2 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
For in the long garment was the whole world, And in the four rows of the stones was the glory of the fathers graven, And thy Majesty upon the diadem of his head.
Sometimes also the priests convey from their gods gold and silver, and bestow it upon themselves.
Usage Excerpts
First 21 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1742.
Daughters of Israel, weep for Saul, Who clothed you with scarlet together with your adorning, Who added golden ornaments to your apparel.
And they were by the great stone that is in Gibeon: and Amasa went in before them: and Joab had upon him a military cloak over his apparel, and over it he was girded with a dagger fastened upon his loins in its scabbard: and the dagger came out, it even came out and fell.
And he said to the man who was over the house of the wardrobe, Bring forth a robe for all the servants of Baal. And the keeper of the robes brought forth to them.
And I put on sackcloth for my covering; And I became a proverb to them.
It is as ointment on the head, that ran down to the beard, Even the beard of Aaron; That ran down to the fringe of his clothing.
She makes for her husband clothes of double texture, And garments for herself of fine linen and scarlet.
Wherefore are thy garments red, and thy raiment as if fresh from a trodden winepress?
Her watchmen staggered in the streets, They were defiled with blood in their weakness, They touched their raiment with it.
Then those men were bound with their coats, and caps, and hose, and were cast into the midst of the burning fiery furnace,
I beheld until the thrones were set, and the Ancient of days sat; and his raiment was white as snow, and the hair of his head as pure wool: his throne was a flame of fire, and his wheels burning fire.
And it shall come to pass in the day of the Lord’s sacrifice, that I will take vengeance on the princes, and on the king’s house, and upon all that wear strange apparel.
And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey.
Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?
And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:
Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.
And when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man which had not on a wedding garment:
And he saith unto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither not having a wedding garment? And he was speechless.
His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow:
The life is more than meat, and the body is more than raiment.
For in the long garment was the whole world, And in the four rows of the stones was the glory of the fathers graven, And thy Majesty upon the diadem of his head.
Sometimes also the priests convey from their gods gold and silver, and bestow it upon themselves.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1742, grouped by book.
2 Kingdoms 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
4 Kingdoms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Proverbs 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Lamentations 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Daniel 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zephaniah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 7 usages, New Testament
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
Wisdom of Solomon 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Letter of Jeremiah 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Strong's G1742 FAQ
What does endyma (ἔνδυμα) mean?
Endyma (Strong's G1742) is a Greek word most simply glossed "clothing". enduma (en'-doo-mah) n. 1. apparel (especially the outer robe) [from G1746]
How many times is endyma (ἔνδυμα) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 21 linked usages for Strong's G1742 across 12 books.
Where can I study endyma (ἔνδυμα) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1742 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
What English words translate endyma (ἔνδυμα)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as raiment, garment, and clothing. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G1742 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 11 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 2 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G1742, with linked reader references where each row is available.