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Strong’s G2885 · Greek

κοσμέω

kosméō · kos-meh'-o

Origin from κόσμος (G2889);

Meaning to put in proper order, i.e. decorate (literally or figuratively); specially, to snuff (a wick)

In the King James Version adorn, garnish, trim.

In 10 verses of the King James Version

  1. Matthew 12:44Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence I came out; and when he is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and garnished.
  2. Matthew 23:29Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye build the tombs of the prophets, and garnish the sepulchres of the righteous,
  3. Matthew 25:7Then all those virgins arose, and trimmed their lamps.
  4. Luke 11:25And when he cometh, he findeth it swept and garnished.
  5. Luke 21:5And as some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly stones and gifts, he said,
  6. 1 Timothy 2:9In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;
  7. Titus 2:10Not purloining, but shewing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things.
  8. 1 Peter 3:5For after this manner in the old time the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection unto their own husbands:
  9. Revelation 21:2And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.
  10. Revelation 21:19And the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, a chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald;

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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