KJV dictionary & concordance
Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of gird, meaning to fasten clothing or another object around the body.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Exodus 12:11
Complete exact-word concordance
And the hand of the Lord was on Elijah; and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.
And the hand of the LORD was on Eliiah; and hee girded vp his loynes, and ranne before Ahab, to the entrance of Iezreel.
1611 marginal noteHeb. till thou come to Iezreel.
So they girded sackcloth on their loins, and put ropes on their heads, and came to the king of Israel, and said, Thy servant Ben-hadad saith, I pray thee, let me live. And he said, Is he yet alive? he is my brother.
So they girded sackcloth on their loynes, and put ropes on their heads, and came to the king of Israel, and said, Thy seruant Benhadad saith, I pray thee, let me liue. And he said, Is he yet aliue? he is my brother.
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