Strong's Concordance katastolé: a garment Original Word: καταστολή, ῆς, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: katastolé Phonetic Spelling: (kat-as-tol-ay') Short Definition: garb, dress, attire Definition: garb, clothing, dress, attire. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2689: καταστολήκαταστολή, καταστολης, ἡ (καταστέλλω, which see); 1. properly, a lowering, letting down; hence, 2. in Biblical Greek twice, a garment let down, dress, attire: 1 Timothy 2:9, Vulg.habitus, which the translator, according to later Latin usage, seems to understand of clothing (cf. the Frenchl'habit); (cf. Josephus, b. j. 2, 8, 4); for מַעֲטֶה, Isaiah 61:3, with which in mind Hesychius says καταστολήν. περιβολήν (cf. Winer's Grammar, 23, but especially Ellicott on 1 Timothy, the passage cited). From katastello; a deposit, i.e. (specially) costume -- apparel. see GREEK katastello Englishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 26891 Occurrence καταστολῇ — 1 Occ. 1 Timothy 2:9 N-DFS GRK: γυναῖκας ἐν καταστολῇ κοσμίῳ μετὰ NAS: with proper clothing, modestly KJV: in modest apparel, with shamefacedness INT: women in apparel seemly with |