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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - τίκτω

τίκτω

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Transliteration: tíktō

Pronunciation: tik'-to

Definition: bear


- Original: τίκτω

- Transliteration: Tikto

- Phonetic: tik'-to

- Definition:

1. to bring forth, bear, produce (fruit from the seed)

a. of a woman giving birth

b. of the earth bringing forth its fruits

c. metaph. to bear, bring forth

- Origin: a strengthened form of a primary teko tek'-o (which is used only as alternate in certain tenses)

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: A strengthened from of a primary word τέκω tekō (which is used only as an alternate in certain tenses); to produce (from seed as a mother a plant the earth etc.) literal or figurative: - bear be born bring forth be delivered be in travail.


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