βρύχω

bruchōVerbG1031

to gnash

From: a primary verb;

Short Definition

to grate the teeth (in pain or rage)

Full Lexicon Entry

1.to bite or eat greedily.
2.to gnash, grind, with the teeth
LXX Usage: (9), (35):16 36 (37):12 111 (112):10, (חרק)*

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:

Acts
1

Key Passages

  • Acts 7:54

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