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κατανύσσω katanussō · G2660

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to pierce

κατα-νύσσω ; [in LXX: Gen.34:7 (עָצַב hith.), Lev.10:3, Psa.4:4, Psa 29:12, al. (דָּמַם), Dan LXX TH Sus 1:10 (רָדַם ni.), Sir.12:12 14:1, al. ; ] ; 1. to strike or prick violently. ; 2. to stun. ; 3. Of strong emotion, pass., to be smitten: τὴν καρδίαν, Act.2:37 (see: κατάνυξις).†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

κατα-νύσσω, ; stab, gouge, []:—elsewhere in passive, with future -νῠγήσομαι []: aorist -ενύγην [ῠ] (see. below); to be sorely pricked, metaphorically, []: hence, to be bewildered, stunned, [], +others; keep silence, []

Where it's used 1 time

Acts 2:37

Source: TBESG G2660; TFLSJ G2660

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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