Strong G2660κατανύσσω
to pierce
- Transliteration
- katanussō
- Pronunciation
- kat-an-oos'-so
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
κατα-νύσσω
[in LXX: Gen.34:7 (עָצַב hith.), Lev.10:3, Psa.4:4, Psa 29:12, al. (דָּמַם), Dan LXX TH Sus 1:10 (רָדַם ni.), Sir.12:12 14:1, al.;]
1. to strike or prick violently.
2. to stun.
3. Of strong emotion, pass., to be smitten: τὴν καρδίαν, Act.2:37 (see: κατάνυξις).†
(AS)
[in LXX: Gen.34:7 (עָצַב hith.), Lev.10:3, Psa.4:4, Psa 29:12, al. (דָּמַם), Dan LXX TH Sus 1:10 (רָדַם ni.), Sir.12:12 14:1, al.;]
1. to strike or prick violently.
2. to stun.
3. Of strong emotion, pass., to be smitten: τὴν καρδίαν, Act.2:37 (see: κατάνυξις).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2660 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- prick1
First verses
- Acts 2:37Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men and brethren, what shall we do?
Occurrences by book
Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
κατα-νύσσω,
stab, gouge, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς τινος 2nd c.AD: Phlegon Trallianus Paradoxographus 36.4J.)]:—elsewhere in passive, with future -νῠγήσομαι [LXX (Vetus Testamentum Graece redditum LXX.Sir.20.21)]: aorist -ενύγην [ῠ] (see. below); to be sorely pricked, metaphorically, [LXX (κατενύγησαν τὴν καρδίαν “Act.Ap.” 2.37, cf. LXX.Gen.34.7)]: hence, to be bewildered, stunned, [LXX (κάθισον -νενυγμένη Vetus Testamentum Graece redditum LXX.Isa.47.5, cf. LXX.Psa.4.5)], +others; keep silence, [LXX (LXX.Lev.10.3.)]
stab, gouge, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς τινος 2nd c.AD: Phlegon Trallianus Paradoxographus 36.4J.)]:—elsewhere in passive, with future -νῠγήσομαι [LXX (Vetus Testamentum Graece redditum LXX.Sir.20.21)]: aorist -ενύγην [ῠ] (see. below); to be sorely pricked, metaphorically, [LXX (κατενύγησαν τὴν καρδίαν “Act.Ap.” 2.37, cf. LXX.Gen.34.7)]: hence, to be bewildered, stunned, [LXX (κάθισον -νενυγμένη Vetus Testamentum Graece redditum LXX.Isa.47.5, cf. LXX.Psa.4.5)], +others; keep silence, [LXX (LXX.Lev.10.3.)]