Strong G4366προσρήγνυμι

to strike

Transliteration
prosrēgnumi
Pronunciation
pros-rayg'-noo-mee
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

From G4314 and G4486; to tear towards that is burst upon (as a tempest or flood): - beat vehemently against (upon).

Detailed definition

προσ-ρήγνυμι
[in Aq.: Psa.2:9 *;]
to break against, dash against;
__(a) trans. (παιδία πέτραις, FlJ, Ant., ix, 4, 6);
__(b) intrans., with dative: Luk.6:48-49 (cf. προσπίπτω).†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G4366 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • beat2
  • against1

First verses

  1. Luke 6:48
    He is like a man which built an house, and digged deep, and laid the foundation on a rock: and when the flood arose, the stream beat vehemently upon that house, and could not shake it: for it was founded upon a rock.
  2. Luke 6:49
    But he that heareth, and doeth not, is like a man that without a foundation built an house upon the earth; against which the stream did beat vehemently, and immediately it fell; and the ruin of that house was great.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
προσρήγνῡμι,
dash or beat against, παιδία πέτραις [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 9.4.6.)]
II intransitive in active, προσέρρηξεν ὁ ποταμὸς τῇ οἰκίᾳ [NT (NT.Luke.6.48.)]
III burst, τὰς φλέβας [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Aretaeus Medicus “ὀξέων νούσων θεραπευτικόν” 2.2.)]