GreekG1143Verb

δάκνω

daknō

1Occurrences
G1143Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to bite, i.e. (figuratively) thwart

a prolonged form of a primary root;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to bite: metaphorically.
LXX: for נשׁךְ, exc. (שׂרף)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

δάκνω appears 1 time in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Galatians
1

Key Passages

Galatians 5:15BSB

But if you keep on biting and devouring one another, watch out, or you will be consumed by one another.

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