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ἐνταφιάζω

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Gloss: to prepare burial

Transliteration: entaphiazō

Strong’s: G1779

ἐνταφιάζω
[in LXX: Gen.50:2 (חָנַט; cf. ἐνταφιαστής, Gen.50:2 for רָפָא; see Deiss., BS, 120 f.; MM, Exp., xiii)* ;]
a κοινή word (Deiss., LAE, 723),
to prepare for burial: Mat.26:12, Jhn.19:40.†
(AS)

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