Parakuptō παρακύπτω
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| παρακύπτω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | parakuptō |
| Strong's number | G3879 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to stoop |
| Occurrences | 5 in 5 verses |
| Most frequent in | John (2) |
Parakuptō (Greek παρακύπτω, Strong's G3879) is a Greek verb meaning “to stoop”. It occurs 5 times in 5 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
παρα-κύπτω
[in LXX chiefly for שָׁקַף ni., hi. ;]
1. to stoop sideways.
2. to stoop to look: Luk.24:12 (R, txt.), Jhn.20:5, 11, Metaphorical (see Hort, Ja., in l), to look into: before εἰς, Jas.1:25, 1Pe.1:12.†
(AS)
[in LXX chiefly for שָׁקַף ni., hi. ;]
1. to stoop sideways.
2. to stoop to look: Luk.24:12 (R, txt.), Jhn.20:5, 11, Metaphorical (see Hort, Ja., in l), to look into: before εἰς, Jas.1:25, 1Pe.1:12.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | down (3), looketh (1), look (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | bending down (1), he bent down (1), she bent down (1), looks intently (1), look (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Parakuptō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Luke
- Luke 24:12Then arose Peter, and ran unto the sepulchre; and stooping down, he beheld the linen clothes laid by themselves, and departed, wondering in himself at that which was come to pass.Peter, however, got up and ran to the tomb. And after bending down and seeing only the linen cloths, he went away, wondering to himself what had happened.
John
- John 20:5And he stooping down, and looking in, saw the linen clothes lying; yet went he not in.He bent down and looked in at the linen cloths lying there, but he did not go in.
- John 20:11But Mary stood without at the sepulchre weeping: and as she wept, she stooped down, and looked into the sepulchre,But Mary stood outside the tomb weeping. And as she wept, she bent down to look into the tomb,
James
- James 1:25But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.But the one who looks intently into the perfect law of freedom, and continues to do so—not being a forgetful hearer, but an effective doer—he will be blessed in what he does.
1 Peter
- 1 Peter 1:12Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven; which things the angels desire to look into.It was revealed to them that they were not serving themselves, but you, when they foretold the things now announced by those who preached the gospel to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven. Even angels long to look into these things.
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).