ζώνηzṓnē

Meanings

Same root

• ζυγόςzygós · G2218a coupling, i.e. (figuratively) servitude (a law or obligation); also (literally) the beam of the balance (as connecting the scales)
• ζώννυμιzṓnnymi · G2224to bind about (especially with a belt)

Where it appears

Appears 8 times in the Bible.

• Matthew 3:4 John’s clothes were woven from coarse camel hair, and he wore a leather belt around his waist. For food he ate locusts and wild honey.
• Matthew 10:9 “Don’t take any money in your money belts—no gold, silver, or even copper coins.
• Mark 1:6 His clothes were woven from coarse camel hair, and he wore a leather belt around his waist. For food he ate locusts and wild honey.
• Mark 6:8 He told them to take nothing for their journey except a walking stick—no food, no traveler’s bag, no money.
• Acts 21:11 He came over, took Paul’s belt, and bound his own feet and hands with it. Then he said, “The Holy Spirit declares, ‘So shall the owner of this belt be bound by the Jewish leaders in Jerusalem and turned over to the Gentiles.’”
• Revelation 1:13 And standing in the middle of the lampstands was someone like the Son of Man. He was wearing a long robe with a gold sash across his chest.