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GreekG4429Verb

πτύω

ptuō

3Occurrences
G4429Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to spit

a primary verb (compare G4428 (πτύσσω));

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to spit.
LXX: (יָרָק), *

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

πτύω appears 3 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Mark
2
John
1

Key Passages

John 9:6BSB

When Jesus had said this, He spit on the ground, made some mud, and applied it to the man’s eyes.

Mark 7:33BSB

So Jesus took him aside privately, away from the crowd, and put His fingers into the man’s ears. Then He spit and touched the man’s tongue.

Mark 8:23BSB

So He took the blind man by the hand and led him out of the village. Then He spit on the man’s eyes and placed His hands on him. “Can you see anything?” He asked.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.