Greek Word Study
The meaning of “σαίνω”
Understanding saínō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
akin to σείω move. - to wag (as a dog its tail fawningly), i.e. (generally) to shake (figuratively, disturb)
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
σαίνω
Phoneticsah'-ee-no
Transliterationsaínō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
akin to σείω move. - to wag (as a dog its tail fawningly), i.e. (generally) to shake (figuratively, disturb)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Thessalonians 3:3 | “That no man should be moved by these afflictions: for yourselves know that we are appointed thereunto.” Word: σαίνω (saínō) |