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ἐπενδύτης
ependutēs
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G:N-M Greek

coat

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ependutes denotes the garment Simon Peter puts on before throwing himself into the sea in John 21:7.

The attested use names a garment that Simon Peter puts on in the scene where he throws himself into the sea in John 21:7.

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  1. A garment put on by Simon Peter · dominant

    In John 21:7, the accusative singular masculine form occurs in the action of Simon Peter putting on a garment before throwing himself into the sea; the APB renders the clause, "he put on his coat, for he was naked."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In John 21:7, the APB presents the garment as "his coat" in the clause describing Simon Peter putting it on. This rendering confirms the scene rather than isolating every lexical detail.

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