Strong G6072περιάπτω
to touch
- Transliteration
- periaptō
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
περι-άπτω,
[in LXX: 3Ma.3:7 *;]
1. to tie about, attach.
2. In late writers, to light a fire around, kindle: πῦρ, Luk.22:55.†
SYN.: θιγγάνω, ψηλαφάω. ἅ. is the stronger, θ., to touch, the lighter term. ψ. is to feel, as in search of something (Tr., Syn., § xvii; Lft., Col., 201 f.) (AS)
[in LXX: 3Ma.3:7 *;]
1. to tie about, attach.
2. In late writers, to light a fire around, kindle: πῦρ, Luk.22:55.†
SYN.: θιγγάνω, ψηλαφάω. ἅ. is the stronger, θ., to touch, the lighter term. ψ. is to feel, as in search of something (Tr., Syn., § xvii; Lft., Col., 201 f.) (AS)