Strongs Number: G1779
- Greek Word
- ἐνταφιάζω
- Transliteration
- entaphiazō
- Phonetic
- en-taf-ee-ad'-zo
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to inswathe with cerements for interment
- Thayers Definition
-
1. to prepare a body for burial, by the use of every requisite provision and funeral adornment, that is, baths, vestments, flowers, wreathes, perfumes, libations, etc.
2. to lay out a corpse
- Origin
- From a compound of G1722 and G5028
- Bible Usage
- bury.