Greek word study
πτύσσω G4428
- Transliteration
- ptýssō
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Lexical summary
and thus apparently allied to G4072 (πέτομαι) through the idea of expansion, and to 4429 through that of flattening
compare G3961 (πατέω))
to fold, i.e. furl a scroll
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
and thus apparently allied to G4072 (πέτομαι) through the idea of expansion, and to 4429 through that of flattening
compare G3961 (πατέω))
to fold, i.e. furl a scroll
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information