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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - κατανύσσω
κατανύσσω
G2660
Transliteration: katanýssō
Pronunciation: kat-an-oos'-so
Definition: prick
- Original: κατανύσσω - Transliteration: Katanusso - Phonetic: kat-an-oos'-so
- Definition:
1. to prick, pierce
2. metaph. to pain the mind sharply, agitate it vehemently
a. esp. of the emotion of sorrow
- Origin: from G2596" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2596 and G3572" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3572 - TDNT entry: 13:26,4 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: From G2596" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2596 and G3572" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3572; to pierce thoroughly that is (figuratively) to agitate violently (sting to the quick): - prick.