κάμπτω

kamptōVerbG2578

to bend/bow

From: apparently a primary verb;

Short Definition

to bend

Full Lexicon Entry

to bend, bow: with accusative of thing(s), γόνυ, τὰ γ.; πρὸς πατέρα; by meton., *πᾶν γόνυ *for πᾶς, (LXX) .
LXX Usage: chiefly for כָּרַע, 4, (23)

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

4 times

Appears 4 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Romans
2
Ephesians
1
Philippians
1

Key Passages

  • Ephesians 3:14
  • Philippians 2:10
  • Romans 11:4
  • Romans 14:11

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