Dictionary entry

καταστολή

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

κατα-στολή, -ῆς, ἡ

(< καταστέλλω), [in LXX: Is 61:3 (מַעֲטֶה)*;]

1. a letting down, checking.

2. steadiness, quietness in demeanour.

3. LXX and NT (cf. Plut., ii, 65 D; -ίζω = vestire), a garment, dress, attire: I Ti 2:9 (but v. Ellic., in l.).†