Laktizō λακτίζω
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| λακτίζω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | laktizō |
| Strong's number | G2979 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to kick |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Laktizō (Greek λακτίζω, Strong's G2979) is a Greek verb meaning “to kick”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | kick (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | kick (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Laktizō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Acts
- Acts 9:5And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest: it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.“Who are You, Lord?” Saul asked. “I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting,” He replied.
- Acts 26:14And when we were all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice speaking unto me, and saying in the Hebrew tongue, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.We all fell to the ground, and I heard a voice say to me in Hebrew, ‘Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me? It is hard for you to kick against the goads.’
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).