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προσπήγνυμι
prospḗgnymi
G4362
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G4362
KJV Translations
crucify
Derivation / Root
from G4314 (πρός) and G4078 (πήγνυμι);
Definition of prospḗgnymi
προσπήγνυμι (prospḗgnymi) — to fasten to, i.e. (specially), to impale (on a cross)
Word Origin
This word comes from G4314 (πρός) and G4078 (πήγνυμι); See the root words: G4314 (πρός), G4078 (πήγνυμι).
Related Greek Words
Words sharing the same root or derived from προσπήγνυμι.
πρός
prós
G4314
a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near to; usually with the accusative case, the place, time, occasion, or respect, which is the destination of the relation, i.e. whither or for which it is predicated)
πήγνυμι
pḗgnymi
G4078
to fix ("peg"), i.e. (specially) to set up (a tent)
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