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Words
καλλωπίζω G91042
- Home gloss
- beautify
- Instead of (KJV / RSV)
- wrapped herself / wrapped herself / beautified herself
- Note
- To make the face fair (καλός, ὤψ); the middle, "beautify oneself." In Gen 38:14 for the Masoretic version's "wrapped herself" (עָלַף hithpael)
- Rulings
- 2
Occurrences (1)
- 38:14 And having taken off the cloaks of widowhood from herself, she threw around herself a summer veil and beautified herself, and sat down at the gates of Enaim, which is on the passage of Timnah; for she saw that Shela his son had come to be great, but he did not give her to him for a woman.