Thinganō θιγγάνω
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| θιγγάνω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | thinganō |
| Strong's number | G2345 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to touch |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Hebrews (2) |
Thinganō (Greek θιγγάνω, Strong's G2345) is a Greek verb meaning “to touch”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
θιγγάνω
[in LXX for נָגַע, Exo.19:12 * ;]
1. to touch, handle: Col.2:21, Heb.12:20" (LXX) .
2. to injure (like Heb. נָגַע, and as in Eur., Iph. Aul., 1351): with genitive, Heb.11:28.†
SYN.: see: ἅπτω (AS)
[in LXX for נָגַע, Exo.19:12 * ;]
1. to touch, handle: Col.2:21, Heb.12:20" (LXX) .
2. to injure (like Heb. נָגַע, and as in Eur., Iph. Aul., 1351): with genitive, Heb.11:28.†
SYN.: see: ἅπτω (AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | touch (2), handle (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | not touch (1), would not touch (1), touches (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Thinganō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Colossians
- Colossians 2:21(Touch not; taste not; handle not;“Do not handle, do not taste, do not touch!”?
Hebrews
- Hebrews 11:28Through faith he kept the passover, and the sprinkling of blood, lest he that destroyed the firstborn should touch them.By faith he kept the Passover and the sprinkling of blood, so that the destroyer of the firstborn would not touch Israel’s own firstborn.
- Hebrews 12:20(For they could not endure that which was commanded, And if so much as a beast touch the mountain, it shall be stoned, or thrust through with a dart:For they could not bear what was commanded: “If even an animal touches the mountain, it must be stoned.”
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).