noun · feminine

katastolas

Greekκαταστολή (katastolē)

Strong’sG2689

garb, dress, attire

stem katastol-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

clothing1×

What it means

κατα-στολή, -ῆς, ἡ

(< καταστέλλω), [in LXX: Is 61:3 (מַעֲטֶה)*;]

1. a letting down, checking.

2. steadiness, quietness in demeanour.

3. LXX and NT (cf. Plut., ii, 65 D; -ίζω = vestire), a garment, dress, attire: I Ti 2:9 (but v. Ellic., in l.).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G2689 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidkat-as-tol-ay'

a deposit, i.e. (specially) costume

Fromfrom G2687;

King Jamesapparel.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence case	one singular	more than one plural
subject nominative	katastolas	katastolais
object accusative	katastolan	katastolain
direct address vocative	katastolar	katastolair
of, belonging to genitive	katastolau	katastolaiu
to, for dative	katastola1×καταστολῇ	katastolai

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

katastolstem+agender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

katastola is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

katastola“clothing”to, fordative singular1×

1 Timothy 2:9“clothing”hōsautōs kai gunaikain en katastola kosmia meta aidōau kai sōfrosunau kosmarō heautain, mē en plegmei kai chrusie ē margaritoi ē himatismo polutelo,Likewise, I want the women to adorn themselves with respectable apparel, with modesty, and with self-control, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or expensive clothes,