Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
to clothe
Usage: ἀμφιέννυμι (ἕννυμι, to clothe), to clothe: Mat.6:30 11:8, Luk.7:25 (cf. ἀμφιάζω).† (AS)
Strong's Number
G294
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
6
Books
4
Strong's G294 Quick Answer
Strong's G294 ἀμφιέννυμι (amphiennumi) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. amphiennumi (am-fee-en'-noo-mee) v. 1. to enrobe [from the base of G297 and hennumi "to invest"] It has 6 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include clothe. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
- Meaning
- amphiennumi (am-fee-en'-noo-mee) v. 1. to enrobe [from the base of G297 and hennumi "to invest"]
- Usage
- 6 linked usages
- Books
- 4 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
- Usage Words
- clothe
Meaning and Definition
amphiennumi (am-fee-en'-noo-mee) v. 1. to enrobe [from the base of G297 and hennumi "to invest"] KJV: clothe Root(s): G297
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G294. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G294 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render amphiennumi, 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.
clothe
Matthew 6:30
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How Strong's G294 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old 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 4 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.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G294 (ἀμφιέννυμι) appears 2 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- 4 Kingdoms 17:9 — ἠμφιέσαντο
- Job 40:10 — ἀμφίεσαι
Strong's G294 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 G294 in the New Testament
4 indexed usages in New Testament.
Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which to day is, and to morrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith?
But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings' houses.
But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they which are gorgeously apparelled, and live delicately, are in kings' courts.
Strong's G294 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
and in those of the children of Israel as many as secretly practiced customs, not as they should have done, against the Lord their God:
Assume now a lofty bearing and power; And clothe thyself with glory and honor.
Usage Excerpts
First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G294.
and in those of the children of Israel as many as secretly practiced customs, not as they should have done, against the Lord their God:
Assume now a lofty bearing and power; And clothe thyself with glory and honor.
Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which to day is, and to morrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith?
But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings' houses.
But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they which are gorgeously apparelled, and live delicately, are in kings' courts.
If then God so clothe the grass, which is to day in the field, and to morrow is cast into the oven; how much more will he clothe you, O ye of little faith?
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G294, grouped by book.
4 Kingdoms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Job 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 2 usages, New Testament
Luke 2 usages, New Testament
Strong's G294 FAQ
What does amphiennymi (ἀμφιέννυμι) mean?
Amphiennymi (Strong's G294) is a Greek word most simply glossed "clothe". amphiennumi (am-fee-en'-noo-mee) v. 1. to enrobe [from the base of G297 and hennumi "to invest"]
How many times is amphiennymi (ἀμφιέννυμι) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's G294 across 4 books.
Where can I study amphiennymi (ἀμφιέννυμι) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G294 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
What English words translate amphiennymi (ἀμφιέννυμι)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as clothe. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G294 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 2 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G294, with linked reader references where each row is available.