ἐκκεντέω
ekkenteōVerbG1574
to pierce
From: from G1537 (ἐκ) and the base of G2759 (κέντρον);
Short Definition
to transfix
Full Lexicon Entry
1.to prick out, put out .
2.to pierce (Polyb., LXX)
LXX Usage: chiefly for דָּקַר
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
2 timesAppears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
John
1
Revelation
1
Key Passages
- John 19:37
- Revelation 1:7
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