πιπράσκω
pipraskō
“to sell”
Definition
from the base of G4008 (πέραν)); to traffic (by travelling), i.e. dispose of as merchandise or into slavery (literally or figuratively)
contracted from (to traverse;
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Grammar & Morphology
Verb
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Greek Verb
Occurrences
πιπράσκω appears 9 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Selling their possessions and goods, they shared with anyone who was in need.
There were no needy ones among them, because those who owned lands or houses would sell their property, bring the proceeds from the sales,
Did it not belong to you before it was sold? And after it was sold, was it not at your disposal? How could you conceive such a deed in your heart? You have not lied to men, but to God!”
“Why wasn’t this perfume sold for three hundred denarii and the money given to the poor?”
When he found one very precious pearl, he went away and sold all he had and bought it.
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