Strong's Greek Concordance

G4617: σινιάζω

siniázō · “to sift”

Definition

to riddle (figuratively)

KJV translates it as: sift

Word origin: from (a sieve);

Extended definition

σινιάω
(σίνιον, a sieve), = σήθω,
to sift, winnow: figuratively, Luk.22:31.†
(AS)

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How G4617 is translated

  • to sift ×1

Bible verses with G4617 (siniázō)

Siniázō appears in 1 verse.

  • Luke 22:31

    And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat: