Lexical Summary ependytēs: an outer tunic Original Word: ἐπενδύτηςTransliteration: ependytēs Phonetic Spelling: (ep-en-doo'-tace) Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Short Definition: an outer tunic Meaning: an outer tunic Strong's Concordance fisher's coat. From ependuomai; a wrapper, i.e. Outer garment -- fisher's coat. see GREEK ependuomai Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1903: ἐπενδύτηςἐπενδύτης, ἐπενδυτου, ὁ (ἐπενδύνω or ἐπενδύω, which see (cf. Winers Grammar, 25; 94 (90))), an upper garment (Tertulliansuperindumentum): John 21:7, where it seems to denote a kind of linen blouse or frock which fishermen used to wear at their work. (Sophocles fragment 391 Dindorf ((248 Ahrens): Pollux 7, 45, p. 717); the Sept. twice (thrice) for מְעִיל, 1 Samuel 18:4 (Alex.); 2 Samuel 13:18; (add Leviticus 8:7 Alex.).) |