to clothe

Greek Verb

περι-βάλλω [in LXX chiefly for כָּסָה pi, also for לָבַשׁ, עָטָה, etc;] to throw around or over, put on or over; (a) of siege or defen­sive works: χάρακά σοι, Luk.19:43 (WH, mg; παρεμβ, WH, txt.); (b) of clothing, to put on, wrap about, clothe with: with accusative of thing(s), Luk.23:11; with accusative of person(s), Mat.25:36, 38 25:43; with dupl. accusative (not cl; Bl, § 34, 4), Jhn.19:2; pf. pass, to have wrapped round one: with accusative of thing(s) (cl.), Mrk.14:51 16:5, Rev.7:9, 13 10:1 11:3 12:1 17:4 18:16 19:13; with dative of thing(s), Rev.4:4 (WH, txt; before ἐν, WH, mg.); fut, before ἐν (of. Deu.22:12, Psa.45:9, 13), Rev.3:5. Mid, to clothe oneself, wrap round or put on oneself: absol, Mat.6:29, Luk.12:27, Rev.3:18; with accusative of thing(s), Mat.6:31, Act.12:8, Rev.19:8. (AS)

to clothe

Greek Verb

περιβάλλω, future -βᾰλῶ: aorist περιέβᾰλον (see. below):— throw round, about, or over, put on or over, with accusative of things, φίλας περὶ χεῖρε βαλόντε [Refs 8th c.BC+]; π. τινὶ δεσμά, βρόχους, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. τινὰ χαλκεύματι put him round the sword, i. e. stab him, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; also περὶ τὰ στέρνα θώρηκας π. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; περὶ ἕρμα π. ναῦν wreck it on, [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—middle, throw round or over oneself, put on, with accusative of things, περιβαλλόμενοι τεύχεα putting on their arms, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; εἷμα, φᾶρος περιβάλλεσθαι, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; frequently of defences, τεῖχος καὶ σωτηρίην περιβαλέσθαι τοῖς τε χρήμασι καὶ τοῖς σώμασιν [Refs 5th c.BC+]; λιμένι τεῖχος, χάρακα τῇ παρεμβολῇ, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]; also περὶ τὴν Πελοπόννησον τεῖχος π. [Refs 5th c.BC+] build a wall round it, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: in perfect passive, have a thing put round one, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὸ τεῖχος περιβεβλημένος having his wall around him, encompassed by it, [Refs 4th c.BC+] 2) metaphorically, put round or upon a person, i. e. invest him with it, π. τινὶ ἀγαθόν (i. e. βασιληΐην), τυραννίδα, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τινὶ π. ἀνανδρίαν, i.e. make him faint-hearted, [Refs]; π. τὴν αἰτίαν τῷ ἰατρῷ impute blame to, [Refs] C:—passive, with accusative, to be involved in, μεγίστην ζημίαν τὸ ταμεῖον περιβληθήσεται [Refs 3rd c.AD+] II) reversely with dative of things, surround, encompass with, περιβαλεῖν πλῆθος τῶν ἰχθύων (i.e. τῷ ἀμφιβλήστρῳ) [Refs 5th c.BC+]; [Βόσπορον] πέδαις π. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. τινὰ χερσί embrace, [Refs]:—middle, surround or enclose for one's advantage or defence, τὴν νῆσον π. τείχει [Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. θύννους net them, [Refs 4th c.BC+] II.2) metaphorically, π. τινὰ κακῷ, συμφοραῖς, involve one in evil or calamity, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. τινὰ φυγῇ, i.e. banish him, [Refs 1st c.AD+] — passive, [συμφοραῖς] [Refs 1st c.BC+] III) with accusative only, encompass, surround, περιβάλλει με σκότος, νέφος, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. ἀλλήλους embrace each other, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; also, clothe, τινα [NT]; τὸ περιβεβλημένον the space enclosed, enclosure, [Refs 5th c.BC+] —middle, ἤλαυνον περιβαλόμενοι [τὰ ὑποζύγια] surrounding them, [Refs 5th c.BC+] III.2) fetch a compass round, double, ἵπποι περὶ τέρμα βαλοῦσαι [Refs 8th c.BC+]; especially of ships, round a cape, π. τὸν Ἄθων [Refs 5th c.BC+]: absolutely, of a hare, double, [Refs 5th c.BC+] III.3) amplify, expand, λόγον [Refs 2nd c.AD+] IV) middle, bring into one's power, compass, ἰδίῃ π. ἑωυτῷ κέρδεα [Refs 5th c.BC+]; σωφροσύνης δόξαν π. [Refs 5th c.BC+]: perfect passive, to have come into possession of, πόλιν [Refs 5th c.BC+] IV.2) appropriate mentally, comprehend, περιβάλλεσθαι τῇ διανοίᾳ τὰς πράξεις [Refs]; πολλὰ περιβεβλῆσθαι πράγματα to have aimed at learning many things, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; logically, ξύμπαντα τὰ οἰκεῖα. γένους τινὸς οὐσίᾳ π. embrace, [Refs 5th c.BC+] IV.3) use circumlocution, κομψῶς κύκλῳ π. [Refs] V) throw beyond, beat in throwing: hence generally, excel, surpass, μνηστῆρας δώροισι [Refs 8th c.BC+]; π. ἀρετῇ to be superior in, [Refs 8th c.BC+] VI) π. τὸ λουτρόν take a bath, [Refs 3rd c.AD+]

Greek

Verb

to throw all around, i.e. invest (with a palisade or with clothing); array, cast about, clothe(-d me), put on; from g4012 (περί) and g906 (βάλλω)