G4422: πτοέω
ptoéō · “to frighten”
Definition
to scare
KJV translates it as: frighten
Word origin: probably akin to the alternate of G4098 (πίπτω) (through the idea of causing to fall) or to G4072 (πέτομαι) (through that of causing to fly away);
Extended definition
πτοέω, -ῶ
[in LXX chiefly for חָתַת ni. ;]
to terrify. Pass., to be terrified: Luk.21:9 24:37 (WH, mg., θροηθέντες).†
(AS)
[in LXX chiefly for חָתַת ni. ;]
to terrify. Pass., to be terrified: Luk.21:9 24:37 (WH, mg., θροηθέντες).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G4422 is translated
- may be terrified; ×1
- having been terrified ×1
Bible verses with G4422 (ptoéō)
Ptoéō appears in 2 verses.
- Luke 21:9
But when ye shall hear of wars and commotions, be not terrified: for these things must first come to pass; but the end is not by and by.
- Luke 24:37
But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.