Strong's Lexicon John Ἰωάννης (Iōannēs) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2491: Of Hebrew origin; Joannes, the name of four Israelites. wore εἶχεν (eichen) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. a garment ἔνδυμα (endyma) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 1742: A garment, raiment, clothing. From enduo; apparel. of ἀπὸ (apo) Preposition Strong's Greek 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses. camel’s καμήλου (kamēlou) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 2574: A camel or dromedary. Of Hebrew origin; a 'camel'. hair, τριχῶν (trichōn) Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 2359: Hair (of the head or of animals). Genitive case trichos, etc. of uncertain derivation; hair. with καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. [a] leather δερματίνην (dermatinēn) Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 1193: Made of hide, leathern. From derma; made of hide. belt ζώνην (zōnēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 2223: Probably akin to the base of zugos; a belt; by implication, a pocket. around περὶ (peri) Preposition Strong's Greek 4012: From the base of peran; properly, through, i.e. Around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time. his αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. waist. ὀσφὺν (osphyn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3751: The loins. Of uncertain affinity; the loin, i.e. The hip; internally procreative power. His αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. food τροφὴ (trophē) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 5160: Food, nourishment, maintenance. From trepho; nourishment; by implication, rations. was ἦν (ēn) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. locusts ἀκρίδες (akrides) Noun - Nominative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 200: A locust. Apparently from the same as akron; a locust. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. wild ἄγριον (agrion) Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 66: Wild, fierce. From agros; wild, literally or figuratively. honey. μέλι (meli) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3192: Honey. Apparently a primary word; honey. Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleJohn wore a garment of camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey. Young's Literal Translation And this John had his clothing of camel’s hair, and a girdle of skin round his loins, and his nourishment was locusts and honey of the field. Holman Christian Standard Bible John himself had a camel-hair garment with a leather belt around his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey. New American Standard Bible Now John himself had a garment of camel's hair and a leather belt around his waist; and his food was locusts and wild honey. King James Bible And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey. Parallel Verses New International Version John's clothes were made of camel's hair, and he had a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey. New Living Translation 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. English Standard Version Now John wore a garment of camel’s hair and a leather belt around his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey. New American Standard Bible Now John himself had a garment of camel's hair and a leather belt around his waist; and his food was locusts and wild honey. King James Bible And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey. Holman Christian Standard Bible John himself had a camel-hair garment with a leather belt around his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey. International Standard Version John had clothing made of camel's hair and wore a leather belt around his waist. His diet consisted of grasshoppers and wild honey. NET Bible Now John wore clothing made from camel's hair with a leather belt around his waist, and his diet consisted of locusts and wild honey. American Standard Version Now John himself had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his food was locusts and wild honey. English Revised Version Now John himself had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his food was locusts and wild honey. Young's Literal Translation And this John had his clothing of camel's hair, and a girdle of skin round his loins, and his nourishment was locusts and honey of the field. Cross References Leviticus 11:22 Even these of them ye may eat; the locust after his kind, and the bald locust after his kind, and the beetle after his kind, and the grasshopper after his kind. 1 Samuel 14:26 And when the people were come into the wood, behold, the honey dropped; but no man put his hand to his mouth: for the people feared the oath. 2 Kings 1:8 And they answered him, He was an hairy man, and girt with a girdle of leather about his loins. And he said, It is Elijah the Tishbite. Isaiah 20:2 At the same time spake the LORD by Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying, Go and loose the sackcloth from off thy loins, and put off thy shoe from thy foot. And he did so, walking naked and barefoot. Zechariah 13:4 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the prophets shall be ashamed every one of his vision, when he hath prophesied; neither shall they wear a rough garment to deceive: Matthew 11:8 But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings' houses. Matthew 11:18 For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil. Mark 1:6 And John was clothed with camel's hair, and with a girdle of a skin about his loins; and he did eat locusts and wild honey; Matthew 1:1 The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham. Matthew 3:3 For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight. Matthew 3:2 And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. 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