GreekG2660Verb
κατανύσσω
katanussō
“to pierce”
1Occurrences
G2660Strong's #
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Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
to pierce thoroughly, i.e. (figuratively) to agitate violently ("sting to the quick")
from G2596 (κατά) and G3572 (νύσσω);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.to strike or prick violently.
2.to stun.
3.Of strong emotion, pass., to be smitten
LXX: (עָצַב hith.), (דָּמַם), Dan LXX TH (רָדַם ni.)
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Full Description
Greek Verb
Occurrences
κατανύσσω appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Acts
1
Key Passages
Acts 2:37BSB
When the people heard this, they were cut to the heart and asked Peter and the other apostles, “Brothers, what shall we do?”
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