Greek Word Study

The meaning of βρύχω

Understanding brýchō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

a primary verb gnash. - to grate the teeth (in pain or rage)

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βρύχω

Phoneticbroo'-kho
Transliterationbrýchō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

a primary verb gnash. - to grate the teeth (in pain or rage)

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Acts 7:54

When they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on him with their teeth.

Word: βρύχω (brýchō)

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