GreekG4428Verb

πτύσσω

ptussō

1Occurrences
G4428Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

and thus apparently allied to G4072 (πέτομαι) through the idea of expansion, and to 4429 through that of flattening; compare G3961 (πατέω)); to fold, i.e. furl a scroll

probably akin to (to spread;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to fold; of a scroll, to roll up: βιβλίον.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

πτύσσω appears 1 time in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Luke
1

Key Passages

Luke 4:20BSB

Then He rolled up the scroll, returned it to the attendant, and sat down. The eyes of everyone in the synagogue were fixed on Him,

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