G1463 ἐγκομβόομαι

Strong's Greek Concordance · 1 KJV occurrence

ἐγκομβόομαι

enkombóomai

Definition

to engirdle oneself (for labor), i.e. figuratively (the apron as being a badge of servitude) to wear (in token of mutual deference)

KJV Renderings

be clothed with

Derivation / Etymology

middle voice from G1722 (ἐν) and (to gird);

KJV Verses (1)

1 Peter 5:5Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.