διασείω

diaseiōVerbG1286

to extort

From: from G1223 (διά) and G4579 (σείω);

Short Definition

to shake thoroughly, i.e. (figuratively) to intimidate

Full Lexicon Entry

to shake violently; metaphorically, to intimidate.
LXX Usage: (פָּחַד hi.), *

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

1 time

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

Luke
1

Key Passages

  • Luke 3:14

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