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Strong's #4683: sparganoo (pronounced spar-gan-o'-o)

from sparganon (a strip; from a derivative of the base of 4682 meaning to strap or wrap with strips); to swathe (an infant after the Oriental custom):--wrap in swaddling clothes.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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sparganoō

1) to wrap in swaddling clothes

1a) of an infant just born

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: from sparganon (a strip, from a derivative of the base of G4682 meaning to strap or wrap with strips)




Usage:

This word is used 2 times:

Luke 2:7: "firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him"
Luke 2:12: "unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger."









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