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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - ἐνταφιάζω
ἐνταφιάζω
G1779
Transliteration: entaphiázō
Pronunciation: en-taf-ee-ad'-zo
Definition: bury
- Original: ἐνταφιάζω - Transliteration: Entaphiazo - Phonetic: en-taf-ee-ad'-zo
- 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" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1722 and G5028" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5028 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: From a compound of G1722" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1722 and G5028" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5028; to inswathe with cerements for interment: - bury.