G3572: νύσσω
nýssō · “to pierce”
Definition
to prick ("nudge")
KJV translates it as: pierce
Word origin: apparently a primary word;
Extended definition
νύσσω
(Att.. -ττω), [in LXX: Sir.22:19, 3Ma.5:14 * ;]
to pierce: τ. πλευρὰν λόγχῃ, Jhn.19:34, [Mat.27:49], WH.†
(AS)
(Att.. -ττω), [in LXX: Sir.22:19, 3Ma.5:14 * ;]
to pierce: τ. πλευρὰν λόγχῃ, Jhn.19:34, [Mat.27:49], WH.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G3572 is translated
- pierced, ×1
Bible verses with G3572 (nýssō)
Nýssō appears in 1 verse.
- John 19:34
But one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and forthwith came there out blood and water.