Peripeirō περιπείρω
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| περιπείρω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | peripeirō |
| Strong's number | G4044 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to pierce |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Peripeirō (Greek περιπείρω, Strong's G4044) is a Greek verb meaning “to pierce”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
περι-πείρω
to put on a spit, hence, to pierce: metaphorically, ἑαυτὸν . . . ὀδύναις, 1Ti.6:10.†
(AS)
to put on a spit, hence, to pierce: metaphorically, ἑαυτὸν . . . ὀδύναις, 1Ti.6:10.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | pierced (1), through (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | pierced (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Peripeirō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Timothy
- 1 Timothy 6:10For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.For the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. By craving it, some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many sorrows.
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).