King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G4683
Transliteration: sparganoō
Phonetic Spelling: (spar-gan-o'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to wrap in swaddling clothes
Meaning: to wrap in swaddling clothes
σπαργανόω, σπαργάνω: 1 aorist ἐσπαργάνωσα; perfect passive participle ἐσπαργανωμενος: (σπραγανον a swathing band); to wrap in swaddling-clothes: an infant just born, Luke 2:7, 12. (Ezekiel 16:4; (Euripides, Aristotle), Hippocrates, Plutarch, others.)
Word Summary
sparganoō: to wrap in swaddling clothes
Original Word: σπαργανόωTransliteration: sparganoō
Phonetic Spelling: (spar-gan-o'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to wrap in swaddling clothes
Meaning: to wrap in swaddling clothes
Strong's Concordance
wrap in swaddling clothes. From sparganon (a strip; from a derivative of the base of sparasso meaning to strap or wrap with strips); to swathe (an infant after the Oriental custom) -- wrap in swaddling clothes.
see GREEK sparasso
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4683: σπαργανόωσπαργανόω, σπαργάνω: 1 aorist ἐσπαργάνωσα; perfect passive participle ἐσπαργανωμενος: (σπραγανον a swathing band); to wrap in swaddling-clothes: an infant just born, Luke 2:7, 12. (Ezekiel 16:4; (Euripides, Aristotle), Hippocrates, Plutarch, others.)