Lexicon entaphiazó: to prepare for burial Original Word: ἐνταφιάζωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: entaphiazó Phonetic Spelling: (en-taf-ee-ad'-zo) Short Definition: I embalm, prepare for burial Definition: I embalm, prepare for burial. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom a comp. of en and taphosDefinitionto prepare for burial NASB Translationburial (1), prepare...for burial (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 1779: ἐνταφιάζωἐνταφιάζω; 1 aorist infinitive ἐνταφιάσαι; to see to τά ἐνταφια (from ἐν and τάφος), i. e. to prepare a body for burial, by the use of every requisite provision and funereal adornment, to wit, baths, vestments, flowers, wreaths, perfumes, libations, etc.; to lay out a corpse (Latin pollingere): Matthew 26:12; John 19:40. ( Genesis 50:2f; Anthol. 11, 125, 5; Plutarch, de esu earn. 1, 5, 7 mor., p. 995 c.)
Strong's bury. From a compound of en and taphos; to inswathe with cerements for interment -- bury. see GREEK en see GREEK taphos |
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