G2885

κοσμέω 

Transliteration

kosmeo;

Pronunciation

kos-meh'-o

Parts of Speech

v

Root Word (Etymology)

from 2889

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: TDNT 3:867

KJV Translation Count — 10x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: adorn (5), garnish (4), trim (1)

Outline of Biblical Usage

1. to put in order, arrange, make ready, prepare
2. to ornament, adore
3. metaph. to embellish with honour, gain honour

Strong's Definitions

kos-meh'-o; from (2889) (κόσμος); to put in proper order, i.e. decorate (literal or figurative); specially to snuff (a wick): — adorn, garnish, trim.

Concordance Results Using KJV

Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence I came out; and when he is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and G2885ed.

KJV

Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye build the tombs of the prophets, and G2885 the sepulchres of the righteous,

KJV

Then all those virgins arose, and G2885med their lamps.

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And when he cometh, he findeth it swept and G2885ed.

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And as some spake of the temple, how it was G2885ed with goodly stones and gifts, he said,

KJV

In like manner also, that women G2885 themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;

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Not purloining, but shewing all good fidelity; that they may G2885 the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things.

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For after this manner in the old time the holy women also, who trusted in God, G2885ed themselves, being in subjection unto their own husbands:

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And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride G2885ed for her husband.

KJV

And the foundations of the wall of the city were G2885ed with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, a chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald;

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