Dictionary entry

G01241

An Intermediate Greek-English Lexicon Keyed to Strong's Numbers

διαζώννυμι

Infl. or -ύω

Infl. fut. -ζώσω

I. "to gird round the middle":—Mid. "to gird oneself with", ἐσθῆτα, Luc.:— Pass., διεζωσμένοι "wearing drawers", Thuc.

II. metaph. "to engirdle, encompass", Plut.