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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - πιπράσκω
πιπράσκω
G4097
Transliteration: pipráskō
Pronunciation: pip-ras'-ko
Definition: sell
- Original: πιπράσκωπράω - Transliteration: Piprasko - Phonetic: pip-ras'-ko περάω peraō (to traverse; from the base of G4008" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4008); to traffic (by travelling) that is dispose of as merchandise or into slavery (literally or figuratively): - sell.
- Definition:
1. to sell
a. of price, one into slavery
b. of the master to whom one is sold as a slave
2. metaph.
a. sold under sin, entirely under the control of the love of sinning
b. of one bribed to give himself up wholly to another's will
- Origin: a reduplicated and prolonged form of prao prah'-o, (which occurs only as an alternate in certain tenses), contracted from perao (to traverse, from the base of G4008" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4008) - TDNT entry: 08:40,8 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: the first is a reduplicated and prolonged form of the second (which occurs only as an alternate in certain tenses); contracted from