G1903

ἐπενδύτης

ependytēs

Masculine noun · From ἐπενδύομαι (G1902)

From G1902; a wrapper, i.e. outer garment:—fisher's coat.

Outline

an upper garment

John 21:7 seems to denote a kind of linen blouse or frock which fishermen used to wear at their work

Usages

John 21:7

Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved saith unto Peter, It is the Lord. Now when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he girt his fisher’s coat unto him, (for he was naked,) and did cast himself into the sea.

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