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G4025 περίθεσις (períthesis)
Greek
Noun, Feminine
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Quick Definition

a putting around

Strong's Definition

a putting all around, i.e. decorating oneself with

Derivation: from G4060 (περιτίθημι);

KJV Usage: wearing

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

περίθεσις, περιθέσεως, ἡ (περιτίθημι), the act of putting around (περί, III. 1) (Vulg.circumdatio (A. V. wearing)): περιθέσεως χρυσίων κόσμος, the adornment consisting of the golden ornaments wont to be plied around the head or the body, 1Pe_3:3. ((Arrian 7, 22), Galen, Sextus Empiricus, others.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

περίθεσις perithesis 1x a putting on, wearing of dress, etc., 1Pe_3:3

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

**† περί -θεσις , -εως , ἡ ( < περιτίθημι ), [in Sm .: Psa_32:9 * ;] a putting around, putting on: 1Pe_3:3 .†

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

περίθεσις περί-θεσις, εως, "a putting on", NTest.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

περί-θεσις, -εως, ἡ (περιτίθημι), [in Sm.: Psa.32:9 * ;] a putting around, putting on: 1Pe.3:3.† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (1)

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