GreekG4428Verb
πτύσσω
ptussō
“to roll up”
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
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Morphology Code
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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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