2Cor 5:2 | RWP | e4.org | To be clothed upon with our habitation which is from heaven ( το οικητηριον ημων το εξ ουρανου επενδυσασθα ). First aorist middle infinitive of late verb επενδυω , double compound ( επ, εν ) to put upon oneself. Cf. επενδυτης for a fisherman's linen blouse or upper garment ( ). Οικητηριον is old word used here of the spiritual body as the abode of the spirit. It is a mixed metaphor (putting on as garment the dwelling-place).

‏ 2 Corinthians 5:2

To be clothed upon with our habitation which is from heaven ( το οικητηριον ημων το εξ ουρανου επενδυσασθα ). First aorist middle infinitive of late verb επενδυω, double compound ( επ, εν ) to put upon oneself. Cf. επενδυτης for a fisherman's linen blouse or upper garment (Joh 21:7). Οικητηριον is old word used here of the spiritual body as the abode of the spirit. It is a mixed metaphor (putting on as garment the dwelling-place).