Periaptō περιάπτω

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Periaptō
περιάπτω
Transliterationperiaptō
Strong's numberG6072
LanguageGreek
Part of speechverb
Glossto touch
Occurrences1 in 1 verse

Periaptō (Greek περιάπτω, Strong's G6072) is a Greek verb meaning “to touch”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.

Definition

περι-άπτω,
[in LXX: 3Ma.3:7 * ;]
1. to tie about, attach.
2. In late writers, to light a fire around, kindle: πῦρ, Luk.22:55.†
SYN.: θιγγάνω, ψηλαφάω. ἅ. is the stronger, θ., to touch, the lighter term. ψ. is to feel, as in search of something (Tr., Syn., § xvii; Lft., Col., 201 f.) (AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Verses

Every verse with Periaptō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Luke

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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