GreekG0621Verb
ἀπολείχω
apoleichō
“to lick”
1Occurrences
G0621Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
to lick clean
from G575 (ἀπό) and (to "lick");
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to lick up: Rec.
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Verb
Morphology Code
G:V
Full Description
Greek Verb
Occurrences
ἀπολείχω appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Luke
1
Key Passages
Luke 16:21BSB
and longing to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the rich man’s table. Even the dogs came and licked his sores.
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