G1779

ἐνταφιάζω

entaphiazōG:V

to prepare burial

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)

The KJV translates G1779 in the following manner:

burial (2x), bury (2x)

Full Thayer's lexicon entry

ἐνταφιάζω — entaphiázō

ἐνταφιάζω; 1 aorist infinitive ἐνταφιάσαι; to see to τά ἐνταφια (from ἐν and τάφος), i. e. to prepare a body for burial, by the use of every requisite provision and funereal adornment, to wit, baths, vestments, flowers, wreaths, perfumes, libations, etc.; to lay out a corpse (Latinpollingere): Mat 26:12; Joh 19:40. (Gen 50:2 f; Anthol. 11, 125, 5; Plutarch, de esu earn. 1, 5, 7 mor., p. 995 c.)

2 occurrences

Matthew (1), John (1)