- ἐκδύω
- ἐκδύω fut. ἐκδύσω LXX; 1 aor. ἐξέδυσα; fut. mid. ἐκδύσομαι LXX; aor. mid. ἐξεδυσάμην (δύω, ‘get into’; Hom. et al.; ins, pap, LXX, Test12Patr, JosAs, Philo)① to remove clothing from the body, strip, take off. Act., w. acc. of pers. (SIG 1169, 47 [IV B.C.]; PMagd 6, 13=PEnteux 75, 13 [221 B.C.]; 1 Ch 10:9; Hos 2:5) Mt 27:28; Lk 10:30. W. acc. of pers. and thing (Gen 37:23; TestJud 3:5; TestZeb 4:10) Mt 27:31; Mk 15:20.—Mid., strip, undress (oneself) abs., lit. (as X., Hell. 3, 4, 19 et al.; Is 32:11) POxy 655, 22 (ASyn. 67, 35=GTh 37). Fig., of the body as a garment (Artem. 5, 40 ἐκ τῶν σαρκῶν ἐκδύνειν) οὐ θέλομεν ἐκδύσασθαι we do not want to strip ourselves 2 Cor 5:4; cp. vs. 3.—Lit. on γυμνός 1.② to remove by force, plunder, fig. ext. of 1: B 10:4.—M-M. TW.
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