KJV dictionary & concordance
1. To fasten clothing or another object around the body. 2. By extension, to prepare or make ready for action.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Exodus 29:5
Complete exact-word concordance
They shall also gird themselves with sackcloth, and horror shall cover them; and shame shall be upon all faces, and baldness upon all their heads.
They shall also girde themselues with sackcloth, and horrour shall couer them, and shame shall be vpon all faces, and baldnesse vpon all their heads.
1611 marginal noteIsa.15.2,3. iere.48.37.
And they shall make themselves utterly bald for thee, and gird them with sackcloth, and they shall weep for thee with bitterness of heart and bitter wailing.
And they shall make themselues vtterly balde for thee, and girde them with sackecloth, and they shall weepe for thee with bitternesse of heart and bitter wailing.
They shall have linen bonnets upon their heads, and shall have linen breeches upon their loins; they shall not gird themselves with any thing that causeth sweat.
They shall haue linnen bonets vpon their heads, and shall haue linnen breeches vpon their loynes: they shall not girde themselues with any thing that causeth sweat.
1611 marginal noteOr, in sweating places. Heb. in, or with sweat.
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