G1031: βρύχω
brýchō · “to gnash”
Definition
to grate the teeth (in pain or rage)
KJV translates it as: gnash
Word origin: a primary verb;
Extended definition
βρύχω (Attic, βρύκω),
[in LXX: Job.16:10(9), Psa.34 (35):16 36 (37):12 111 (112):10, La 2:16 (חרק)* ;]
1. to bite or eat greedily.
2. to gnash, grind, with the teeth: Act.7:54.
† (AS)
[in LXX: Job.16:10(9), Psa.34 (35):16 36 (37):12 111 (112):10, La 2:16 (חרק)* ;]
1. to bite or eat greedily.
2. to gnash, grind, with the teeth: Act.7:54.
† (AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G1031 is translated
- were gnashing ×1
Bible verses with G1031 (brýchō)
Brýchō appears in 1 verse.
- Acts 7:54
When they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on him with their teeth.