Lexicon :: Strong's G4428 - ptyssō

πτύσσω
Transliteration
ptyssō (Key)
Pronunciation
ptoos'-so
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably akin to petannumi (to spread, and thus apparently allied to πέτομαι (G4072) through the idea of expansion, and to πτύω (G4429) through that of flattening, cf πατέω (G3961))
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
1x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

πτύσσω ptýssō, ptoos'-so; probably akin to πετάννυμι petánnymi (to spread; and thus apparently allied to G4072 through the idea of expansion, and to 4429 through that of flattening; compare G3961); to fold, i.e. furl a scroll:—close.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G4428 in the following manner: close (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G4428 in the following manner: close (1x).

  1. to fold together, roll up

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πτύσσω ptýssō, ptoos'-so; probably akin to πετάννυμι petánnymi (to spread; and thus apparently allied to G4072 through the idea of expansion, and to 4429 through that of flattening; compare G3961); to fold, i.e. furl a scroll:—close.
STRONGS G4428:
πτύσσω: 1 aorist participle πτύξας; in classical Greek from Homer down; to fold together, roll up: τό βιβλίον, Luke 4:20 (A. V. closed); see ἀναπτύσσω (and cf. Schlottmann in Riehm under the word Schrift; Strack: in Herzog edition 2 under the word Sehreibkunst, etc. Compare: ἀναπτύσσω.)
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