G2885 κοσμέω
Strong's Greek Concordance · 11 KJV occurrences
κοσμέω
kosméō
Definition
to put in proper order, i.e. decorate (literally or figuratively); specially, to snuff (a wick)
KJV Renderings
adorn, garnish, trim
Derivation / Etymology
from G2889 (κόσμος);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 11)
- Matthew 12:44Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence I came out; and when he is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and garnished.
- Matthew 23:29Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye build the tombs of the prophets, and garnish the sepulchres of the righteous,
- Matthew 25:7Then all those virgins arose, and trimmed their lamps.
- Luke 21:5¶ And as some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly stones and gifts, he said,
- 1 Timothy 2:9In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;
- 1 Timothy 2:9In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;
- 1 Peter 3:5For after this manner in the old time the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection unto their own husbands:
- Revelation 21:2And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.