GreekG5149Verb
τρίζω
trizō
“to gnash”
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Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
to creak (squeak), i.e. (by analogy) to grate the teeth (in frenzy)
apparently a primary verb;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
[in Aq.: Sm.: * ;]
1.prop., of sounds by animals, to cry, chirp, etc.
2.Of other sounds, e.g., trans., ὀδόντας, to gnash or grind the teeth
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Full Description
Greek Verb
Occurrences
τρίζω appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Mark
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Key Passages
Mark 9:18BSB
Whenever it seizes him, it throws him to the ground. He foams at the mouth, gnashes his teeth, and becomes rigid. I asked Your disciples to drive it out, but they were unable.”
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