Strong G4097πιπράσκω
to sell
- Transliteration
- pipraskō praō
- Pronunciation
- pip-ras'-ko prah'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
The first is a reduplicated and prolonged form of the second (which occurs only as an alternate in certain tenses); contracted from περάω peraō (to traverse; from the base of G4008); to traffic (by travelling) that is dispose of as merchandise or into slavery (literally or figuratively): - sell.
Detailed definition
πιπράσκω
[in LXX chiefly for מָכַר ni.;]
to sell: with accusative of thing(s), Mat.13:46 (on this pf., see Bl., § 59, 5), Act.2:45 4:34 5:4; with genitive (of price), Mat.26:9, Mrk.14:5, Jhn.12:5; with accusative of person(s) (of slavery), Mat.18:25; hence metaphorically, Rom.7:14 (cf. 4Ki.17:17, 1Ma.1:15, al.).†
(AS)
[in LXX chiefly for מָכַר ni.;]
to sell: with accusative of thing(s), Mat.13:46 (on this pf., see Bl., § 59, 5), Act.2:45 4:34 5:4; with genitive (of price), Mat.26:9, Mrk.14:5, Jhn.12:5; with accusative of person(s) (of slavery), Mat.18:25; hence metaphorically, Rom.7:14 (cf. 4Ki.17:17, 1Ma.1:15, al.).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G4097 appears in 9 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- sell8
- sold1
First verses
- Matthew 13:46Who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it.
- Matthew 18:25But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
- Matthew 26:9For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.
- Mark 14:5For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her.
- John 12:5Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?
- Acts 2:45And sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need.
- Acts 4:34Neither was there any among them that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,
- Acts 5:4Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God.
- Romans 7:14For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin.
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
Included with: πέρνημι,
3rd.pers. plural περνᾶσι [Refs 6th c.BC+ (6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 1215, 6th c.BC: Hipponax Iambographus 46 (_2nd pers._ _sing._ περνᾷς uncertain in 52))]; participle περνάς [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 22.45, 6th c.BC: Hipponax Iambographus 52 (variant), 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Cyclops” 271)]: Epic dialect Iterat. 3rd.pers. singular πέρνασκε [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 24.752)]: Epic dialect future infinitive περάαν [Refs (21.454 (but _present_ περάω is wrongly inferred from forms like{ἐπέρασσα}):)]aorist ἐπέρασσα[Refs 8th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 40, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 15.387)]; participle περάσαντες [Refs (“hymnus ad Cererem” 132)]; aorist optative 3rd.pers. singular περάσειε [ᾰ] [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 14.297)]; aorist subjunctive 2nd pers. plural περάσητε [Refs (15.453, compare ἀποπέρνημι)]; also aorist ἔπρησα [Refs 6th c.BC+ (“Schwyzer” 714 (Samos, 6th c.BC))]: perfect πέπρᾱκα [Refs 4th c.BC+ (2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 146.1, 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 7.31, etc. (see. below):)]pluperfect ἐπεπράκειν [ᾱ] [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.23)]:—passive, present 3rd.pers. singular πέρνᾰται [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 176, 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus)]: imperfect 3rd.pers. plural ἐπέρναντο [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “I.” 2.7)]; participle περνάμενος [ᾰ] [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 18.292)]: perfect participle once πεπερημένος [Refs (21.58)]; elsewhere the perfect is Attic dialect πέπρᾱμαι, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 132, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 978, etc.)], infinitive πεπρᾶσθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 734, “Pax” 1011, 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.73, etc.)]; Ionic dialect πέπρημαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.56, _imperative_ πεπρήσθω “SIG” 45.35 (Halic., 5th c.BC),)]infinitive πεπρῆσθαι[Refs ([prev. work] 38)]: pluperfect ἐπέπρᾱτο [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 522:)]aorist Trag. and Attic dialect ἐπράθην [ᾱ] [Refs 6th c.BC+ (6th c.BC: Solon Lyricus 36.7, 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 915, 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.133, etc.)]; Ionic dialect ἐπρήθην [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.156, “SIG” 229.5 (Erythrae, 4th c.BC), etc.: _Attic dialect_)]future πεπράσομαι [ᾱ] [LXX+5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 179, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 7.1.36, later πρᾱθήσομαι 4th c.BC: Sopater Comicus 6, LXX.Lev.25.23, etc., cf. Moer. p.294)] P.: Aeolic dialect present infinitive πόρναμεν [Refs 5th c.AD+ (5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus)] (perhaps πορνάμεναι): present participle passive πορνάμεναι[Refs ([prev. author])] —In Attic dialect the usual present in active sense is πωλέω, future ἀποδώσομαι, aorist ἀπεδόμην: from πέπρᾱμαι, ἐπράθην, etc. is formed the later present passive πιπράσκομαι, first found in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 18.20, interpolated in 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 69b, “Sph.” 224a)], and from this the present active πιπράσκω first found in [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Asin.” 32)]: imperfect ἐπίπρασκον [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.178c, “Per.” 16)]; Ionic dialect πιπρήσκω [Refs 5th c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Iambi” 1.93, variant in 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἐπιστολαί” 17)]:—export for sale, in Epic dialect usually of exporting captives to foreign parts for sale as slaves, πολλοὺς ζωοὺς ἑλον ἠδὲ πέρασσα [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.102, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 14.297)]; π. τινὰ Αῆμνον sell one to Lemnos, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.40; ἐς Αῆμνον [prev. work] 58 (_passive_), 78; σέ γε.. νηυσὶν λάβον ἠδ᾽ ἐπέρασσαν τοῦδ᾽ ἀνδρὸς πρὸς δώμαθ᾽ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 15.387)]; κατ᾽ ἀλλοθρόους ἀνθρώπους[Refs 8th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 453; δήσειν καὶ περάαν νήσων ἔπι τηλεδαπάων 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.454; κτείνων καὶ περνὰς ν. ἔ. τ. 22.45; πέρνασχ᾽ ὅν τιν᾽ ἕλεσκε πέρην ἁλὸς.. ἐς Σάμον 24.752; οὐδ᾽ ἡμᾶς περνᾶσι 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus [same place], compare 6th c.BC: Hipponax Iambographus 46)]; later also of other merchandise, ὡς χαραδριὸν περνάς [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 52 (variant{μῶν.. περνᾷ;; τοῖς ξένοις τὰ χρήματα περνάντα σ᾽ εἶδον} 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Cyc.”)][same place]:—passive, κτήματα περνάμεν᾽ ἵκει [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 18.292, compare 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “I.” 2.7; πάντα.. πέρναται 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 176.)]
2 simply, sell (as always in the Attic dialect forms), τὰ κτήματα πέντε ταλάντων πεπρακότας [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator)] [same place]:—passive, to be sold, especially for exportation, [Refs 6th c.BC+ (6th c.BC: Solon Lyricus [same place], 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.156, 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 915, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 310)]; ἐς Αιβύην, ἐς Θεσπρωτούς, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.54, 56; ἐπ᾽ ἐξαγωγῇ “SIG” 45.38 (Halic., 5th c.BC))]; ὠνούμενά τε καὶ πιπρασκόμενα interpolated in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 69b; τὸ ὠνηθὲν ἢ πραθέν [prev. author] “Lg.” 850a; πραθείσης ὀλίγου [τῆς πεντηκοστῆς] the tax of 2)] per century. having been sold or let for a small sum, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.133.)]
II sell for a bribe, of political leaders, τοὺς πεπρακότας αὑτοὺς ἐκείνῳ [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 10.63, compare 17.13; τὰ ὅλα πεπρακέναι [prev. author] 18.28; τἆλλα πλὴν ἑαυτοὺς οἰομένοις πωλεῖν πρώτους ἑαυτοὺς πεπρακόσιν αἰσθέσθαι [prev. work]46; τὴν πατρῴαν γῆν πεπρακέναι 4th-3rd c.BC: Dinarchus Orator 1.71; πεπρακότες τὴν τοῦ βίου παρρησίαν 2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 146.1: _metaphorically_ in)]passive, πέπραμαι I am bought and sold !, i. e. betrayed, ruined, πέπραμαι κἀπόλωλα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 978; εὐμορφίᾳ πραθεῖσα 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Troades” 936. (Cogn. with περάω (A), πέραν)], OIr. renaid 'he sells'.)
3rd.pers. plural περνᾶσι [Refs 6th c.BC+ (6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 1215, 6th c.BC: Hipponax Iambographus 46 (_2nd pers._ _sing._ περνᾷς uncertain in 52))]; participle περνάς [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 22.45, 6th c.BC: Hipponax Iambographus 52 (variant), 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Cyclops” 271)]: Epic dialect Iterat. 3rd.pers. singular πέρνασκε [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 24.752)]: Epic dialect future infinitive περάαν [Refs (21.454 (but _present_ περάω is wrongly inferred from forms like{ἐπέρασσα}):)]aorist ἐπέρασσα[Refs 8th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 40, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 15.387)]; participle περάσαντες [Refs (“hymnus ad Cererem” 132)]; aorist optative 3rd.pers. singular περάσειε [ᾰ] [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 14.297)]; aorist subjunctive 2nd pers. plural περάσητε [Refs (15.453, compare ἀποπέρνημι)]; also aorist ἔπρησα [Refs 6th c.BC+ (“Schwyzer” 714 (Samos, 6th c.BC))]: perfect πέπρᾱκα [Refs 4th c.BC+ (2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 146.1, 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 7.31, etc. (see. below):)]pluperfect ἐπεπράκειν [ᾱ] [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.23)]:—passive, present 3rd.pers. singular πέρνᾰται [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 176, 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus)]: imperfect 3rd.pers. plural ἐπέρναντο [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “I.” 2.7)]; participle περνάμενος [ᾰ] [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 18.292)]: perfect participle once πεπερημένος [Refs (21.58)]; elsewhere the perfect is Attic dialect πέπρᾱμαι, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 132, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 978, etc.)], infinitive πεπρᾶσθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 734, “Pax” 1011, 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.73, etc.)]; Ionic dialect πέπρημαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.56, _imperative_ πεπρήσθω “SIG” 45.35 (Halic., 5th c.BC),)]infinitive πεπρῆσθαι[Refs ([prev. work] 38)]: pluperfect ἐπέπρᾱτο [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 522:)]aorist Trag. and Attic dialect ἐπράθην [ᾱ] [Refs 6th c.BC+ (6th c.BC: Solon Lyricus 36.7, 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 915, 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.133, etc.)]; Ionic dialect ἐπρήθην [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.156, “SIG” 229.5 (Erythrae, 4th c.BC), etc.: _Attic dialect_)]future πεπράσομαι [ᾱ] [LXX+5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 179, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 7.1.36, later πρᾱθήσομαι 4th c.BC: Sopater Comicus 6, LXX.Lev.25.23, etc., cf. Moer. p.294)] P.: Aeolic dialect present infinitive πόρναμεν [Refs 5th c.AD+ (5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus)] (perhaps πορνάμεναι): present participle passive πορνάμεναι[Refs ([prev. author])] —In Attic dialect the usual present in active sense is πωλέω, future ἀποδώσομαι, aorist ἀπεδόμην: from πέπρᾱμαι, ἐπράθην, etc. is formed the later present passive πιπράσκομαι, first found in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 18.20, interpolated in 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 69b, “Sph.” 224a)], and from this the present active πιπράσκω first found in [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Asin.” 32)]: imperfect ἐπίπρασκον [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.178c, “Per.” 16)]; Ionic dialect πιπρήσκω [Refs 5th c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Iambi” 1.93, variant in 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἐπιστολαί” 17)]:—export for sale, in Epic dialect usually of exporting captives to foreign parts for sale as slaves, πολλοὺς ζωοὺς ἑλον ἠδὲ πέρασσα [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.102, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 14.297)]; π. τινὰ Αῆμνον sell one to Lemnos, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.40; ἐς Αῆμνον [prev. work] 58 (_passive_), 78; σέ γε.. νηυσὶν λάβον ἠδ᾽ ἐπέρασσαν τοῦδ᾽ ἀνδρὸς πρὸς δώμαθ᾽ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 15.387)]; κατ᾽ ἀλλοθρόους ἀνθρώπους[Refs 8th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 453; δήσειν καὶ περάαν νήσων ἔπι τηλεδαπάων 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.454; κτείνων καὶ περνὰς ν. ἔ. τ. 22.45; πέρνασχ᾽ ὅν τιν᾽ ἕλεσκε πέρην ἁλὸς.. ἐς Σάμον 24.752; οὐδ᾽ ἡμᾶς περνᾶσι 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus [same place], compare 6th c.BC: Hipponax Iambographus 46)]; later also of other merchandise, ὡς χαραδριὸν περνάς [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 52 (variant{μῶν.. περνᾷ;; τοῖς ξένοις τὰ χρήματα περνάντα σ᾽ εἶδον} 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Cyc.”)][same place]:—passive, κτήματα περνάμεν᾽ ἵκει [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 18.292, compare 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “I.” 2.7; πάντα.. πέρναται 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 176.)]
2 simply, sell (as always in the Attic dialect forms), τὰ κτήματα πέντε ταλάντων πεπρακότας [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator)] [same place]:—passive, to be sold, especially for exportation, [Refs 6th c.BC+ (6th c.BC: Solon Lyricus [same place], 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.156, 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 915, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 310)]; ἐς Αιβύην, ἐς Θεσπρωτούς, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.54, 56; ἐπ᾽ ἐξαγωγῇ “SIG” 45.38 (Halic., 5th c.BC))]; ὠνούμενά τε καὶ πιπρασκόμενα interpolated in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 69b; τὸ ὠνηθὲν ἢ πραθέν [prev. author] “Lg.” 850a; πραθείσης ὀλίγου [τῆς πεντηκοστῆς] the tax of 2)] per century. having been sold or let for a small sum, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.133.)]
II sell for a bribe, of political leaders, τοὺς πεπρακότας αὑτοὺς ἐκείνῳ [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 10.63, compare 17.13; τὰ ὅλα πεπρακέναι [prev. author] 18.28; τἆλλα πλὴν ἑαυτοὺς οἰομένοις πωλεῖν πρώτους ἑαυτοὺς πεπρακόσιν αἰσθέσθαι [prev. work]46; τὴν πατρῴαν γῆν πεπρακέναι 4th-3rd c.BC: Dinarchus Orator 1.71; πεπρακότες τὴν τοῦ βίου παρρησίαν 2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 146.1: _metaphorically_ in)]passive, πέπραμαι I am bought and sold !, i. e. betrayed, ruined, πέπραμαι κἀπόλωλα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 978; εὐμορφίᾳ πραθεῖσα 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Troades” 936. (Cogn. with περάω (A), πέραν)], OIr. renaid 'he sells'.)