ΕΚΔΥΣ, εκδυς
EKDYS, ekdys
Sounds Like: ek-DOOS
Translations: putting off, a putting off, stripping off, disrobing, divestment
From the root: ΕΚΔΥΣΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of taking off or stripping something, such as clothing or a body. It implies a complete removal or divestment. In a metaphorical sense, it can refer to the shedding of an old way of life or sinful nature, as seen in theological contexts where it describes the removal of the 'body of the flesh' through spiritual circumcision.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative
Strong’s number: G555 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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