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φορέω

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Gloss: to wear

Transliteration: phoreō

Strong’s: G5409

φορέω, -ῶ
[in LXX: Pro.16:23 (יָסַף hi.), Sir.11:5, al. ;]
frequent. of φέρω, denoting repeated or habitual action (cf. Tr., Syn., § lviii), most commonly used of clothing, weapons, etc., to bear constantly, wear: Mat.11:8, Jhn.19:5, Rom.13:4, 1Co.15:49, Jas.2:3.†
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