Definition
σπαργανόω, -ῶ
(σπάργανον, a swathing-band) [in LXX: Job 38:9, Ezekiel 16:4 (חָתַל pu.)* ;]
to swathe, wrap in swaddling-clothes: Luke 2:7, 12 (Hipp., Arist., Plut.).
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2 total
- Luke 2:7ἐσπαργάνωσεν · She wrapped Him in swaddling clothsAnd she gave birth to her firstborn, a Son. She wrapped Him in swaddling cloths and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.
- Luke 2:12ἐσπαργανωμένον · wrapped in swaddling clothsAnd this will be a sign to you: You will find a baby wrapped in swaddling cloths and lying in a manger.”