Strong's Greek Concordance

G5149: τρίζω

trízō · “to gnash”

Definition

to creak (squeak), i.e. (by analogy) to grate the teeth (in frenzy)

KJV translates it as: gnash

Word origin: apparently a primary verb;

Extended definition

τρίζω
[in Aq.: Amo.2:13; Sm.: Isa.38:14 * ;]
1. prop., of sounds by animals, to cry, chirp, etc.
2. Of other sounds, e.g., trans., τ. ὀδόντας, to gnash or grind the teeth: Mrk.9:18.†
(AS)

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How G5149 is translated

  • he gnashes ×1

Bible verses with G5149 (trízō)

Trízō appears in 1 verse.

  • Mark 9:18

    And wheresoever he taketh him, he teareth him: and he foameth, and gnasheth with his teeth, and pineth away: and I spake to thy disciples that they should cast him out; and they could not.