Quick Definition
ἐνδύω v. I put on, clothe
Strong's Definition
from 1722 and 1416 (in the sense of sinking into a garment); to invest with clothing (literally or figuratively)
KJV Usage: array, clothe (with), endue, have (put) on
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
verb | δύνω
49.1 · Activities Involving Clothing and Adorning
to clothe, to dress, to put on to put on clothes, without implying any particular article of clothing
MAT 6:25 · MAT 22:11 · MAT 27:31 · MRK 1:6 · MRK 6:9 · MRK 15:20 · LUK 8:27 · LUK 12:22 · LUK 15:22 · LUK 24:49 · ACT 12:21 · ROM 13:12 · ROM 13:14 · 1CO 15:53 · 1CO 15:53 · 1CO 15:54 · 1CO 15:54 · GAL 3:27 · EPH 4:24 · EPH 6:11 · EPH 6:14 · COL 3:10 · COL 3:12 · 1TH 5:8 · REV 1:13 · REV 15:6 · REV 19:14
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Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἐνδύω endyō 27x
to enter, 2 Tim. 3:6; to put on, clothe, invest, array, Mt. 27:31; Mk. 15:17, 20; mid. clothe one’s self, be clothed, Mt. 22:11, 27, 31; trop. to be clothed with spiritual gifts, graces, or character, Lk. 24:49; Rom. 13:14
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
ἐν-δύω
(ἐνδύνω, II Ti 3:6), [in LXX chiefly for לָבַשׁ ;]
c. acc pers., Mt 27:28 (WH, mg., R, mg.); c. dupl. acc, Mt 27:31, Mk 15:20, Lk 15:22; mid., to put on oneself, be clothed with: c. acc rei, Mt 6:25, Mk 6:9, Lk 8:27 12:22, Ac 12:21; ptcp., Mt 22:11, Mk 1:6, II Co 5:3, Re 1:13 15:6 19:14; of armour (fig.): Ro 13:12, Eph 6:11, 14, I Th 5:8; metaph., δύναμιν, Lk 24:49; ἀφθαρσίαν, ἀθανασίαν, I Co 15:53-54; τ. καινὸν ἄνθρωπον, Eph 4:24, Col 3:10; σπλάγχνα οἰκτιρμοῦ, Col 3:12; Ἰησ. Χριστόν, Ro 13:14, Ga 3:27,
to enter, press into: II Ti 3:6 (cf. ἐπ-ενδύω).†
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
ἐνδύω (enduō) — to put on. ἐνδύω or ἐνδύνω (ἐνδυνέω variant in [Refs 5th c.BC+], with middle ἐνδύομαι, future -δύσομαι: aorist 1 -εδυσάμη; Epic dialect aorist or imperfect -εδυσόμην: aorist 2 active -έδυν: perfect -δέδῡκα:
I. with accusative of things vel loci, go into,
I.1. of clothes, put on, ἔνδυνε χιτῶνα [Refs 8th c.BC+]; τὴν σκευήν[Refs 5th c.BC+]perfect ἐνδέδῡκα, wear, κιθῶνας λινέους [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—middle, ἐν δ᾽ αὐτὸς ἐδύσετο χαλκόν [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἐνδύεσθαι ὅπλα variant in [Refs 5th c.BC+]; also τὸν Ταρκύνιον ἐνδύεσθαι assume the person of T., [NT+1st c.BC+]:—passive, to be clothed in, have on, ἐσθῆτα ἐνδεδύσθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]
I.2. enter, press into, with accusative, ἐν δέ οἱ ἦτορ δῦν᾽ ἄχος ἄτλητον [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἀκοντιστὺν ἐνδύσεαι thou wilt enter the contest [Refs 5th c.BC+]; also ἐ. εἰς.. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; εἰς τὴν ἐπιμέλειαν ἐνδῦναι enter upon it, undertake it, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: absolutely, enter, [Refs 5th c.BC+] insinuate oneself into their minds, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐνὶ χροῒ δύετο ῥινὸς ἐντυπάς Epic.in[Refs]perfect passive, φυσικαῖς ἐνδεδυμένος αἰτίαις uncertain in [Refs 1st c.AD+]: absolutely, creep in, variant for{ἐσ-}, [Refs 5th c.BC+]slip through, [Refs 1st c.AD+]
I.3. sink in, hence τρίβος ἐνδεδυκώς sunken path, [Refs]; ῥίς sunken nose, [Refs]
II. causal in present ἐνδύω, future -δύσω: aorist 1 -έδυσα:—put on another, clothe in, with double accusative, τὴν ἐξωμίδ᾽ ἐνδύσω σε [Refs 5th c.BC+]
II.2. clothe, ἐνδύουσι τὤγαλμα [Refs 5th c.BC+]; σύ με ἐνδέδυκας [probably ῠ] [Refs 2nd c.AD+]