Exodus 29:5
And thou shalt take the garments, and put upon Aaron the coat, and the robe of the ephod, and the ephod, and the breastplate, and gird him with the curious girdle of the ephod:
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Gird
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1 Peter 1:13
Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;
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4 occurrences in 3 verses.
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חָגַר
châgar · khaw-gar'
12 times translated as this KJV form43 total Strong's occurrences
to gird on (as a belt, armor, etc.)
Strong's KJV usage: be able to put on, be afraid, appointed, gird, restrain, × on every side.
Strong's first: Exodus 29:9Strong's last: Joel 1:13
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perizṓnnymi · per-id-zone'-noo-mee
2 times translated as this KJV form8 total Strong's occurrences
to gird all around, i.e. (middle voice or passive) to fasten on one's belt (literally or figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: :--gird (about, self).
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Luke 12:37Strong's last: Luke 17:8
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ʼâzar · aw-zar'
2 times translated as this KJV form16 total Strong's occurrences
to belt
Strong's KJV usage: bind (compass) about, gird (up, with).
Strong's first: Isaiah 8:9Strong's last: Isaiah 8:9
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zṓnnymi · dzone'-noo-mi
1 times translated as this KJV form2 total Strong's occurrences
to bind about (especially with a belt)
Strong's KJV usage: :--gird.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: John 21:18Strong's last: John 21:18
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ʼâphad · aw-fad'
1 times translated as this KJV form2 total Strong's occurrences
to gird on (the ephod)
Strong's KJV usage: bind, gird.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Exodus 29:5Strong's last: Exodus 29:5
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chăgôwr · khag-ore'
1 times translated as this KJV form6 total Strong's occurrences
a belt (for the waist)
Strong's KJV usage: apron, armour, gird(-le).
Strong's first: Isaiah 32:11Strong's last: Isaiah 32:11
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And the angel said unto him, Gird thyself, and bind on thy sandals. And so he did. And he saith unto him, Cast thy garment about thee, and follow me.
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Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;
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gird
GIRD, noun gurd. [Eng. a yard.]
1. A twitch or pang; a sudden spasm, which resembles the stroke of a rod or the pressure of a band.
2. In popular language, a severe stroke of a stick or whip.
GIRD, verb transitive gurd. preterit tense and participle passive girded or girt.
1. To bind by surrounding with any flexible substance, as with a twig, a cord, bandage or cloth; as, to gird the loins with sackcloth.
2. To make fast by binding; to put on; usually with on; as, to gird on a harness; to gird on a sword.
3. To invest; to surround.
The Son appeared,
Girt with omnipotence.
4. To clothe; to dress; to habit.
I girded thee about with fine linen. Ezekiel 16:10.
5. To furnish; to equip.
GIRDed with snaky wiles.
6. To surround; to encircle; to inclose; to encompass.
The Nyseian isle,
Girt with the river Triton.
7. To gibe; to reproach severly; to lash.
GIRD, verb intransitive To gibe; to sneer; to break a scornful jest; to utter severe sarcasms.
Men of all sorts take a pride to gird at me.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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