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ζώνη

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ζώνη, ῆς, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
zōnē
Simplified transliteration: 
zone
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2223
GK Number: 
2438
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
8
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1b
Gloss: 
belt, sash
Definition: 
a zone, belt, girdle, Mt. 3:4; 10:9; Mk. 1:6; 6:8; Acts 21:11; Rev. 1:13; 15:6*

Greek-English Concordance for ζώνη

Matthew 3:4 Now John wore clothing made of camel’s hair, with a leather belt (zōnēn | ζώνην | acc sg fem) about his waist; and his food was locusts and wild honey.
Matthew 10:9 Do not take gold, or silver, or copper in your money (zōnas | ζώνας | acc pl fem) belts,
Mark 1:6 Now John was clothed with hair camel’s hair with a leather belt (zōnēn | ζώνην | acc sg fem) around his waist, his and he fed on locusts and wild honey.
Mark 6:8 He instructed them to take nothing for their journey except simply a staff simply — no bread, no bag, no money in their belts (zōnēn | ζώνην | acc sg fem) money —
Acts 21:11 He came to us and, taking Paul’s belt (zōnēn | ζώνην | acc sg fem), he tied his own hands and feet with it and said, “The Holy Spirit says this: ‘This is how the Jews will tie up in Jerusalem the man whose belt (zōnē | ζώνη | nom sg fem) this is, and will deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.’”
Revelation 1:13 and in the midst of the lampstands one like a son of man, dressed in a long robe and with a gold sash (zōnēn | ζώνην | acc sg fem) tied high across his chest.
Revelation 15:6 and out of the temple came the seven angels who had the seven plagues. They were clothed in linen, clean and bright, wearing golden sashes (zōnas | ζώνας | acc pl fem) across their chests.