Greek Study
Strong's Concordance G3990
πελεκίζω
A readable Greek dictionary entry from Strong's Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Greek form
- πελεκίζω
- Transliteration
- pelekizo
- Pronunciation
- {pel-ek-id'-zo}
- Occurrences
- Occurrences are not reviewed for this entry yet.
- Glosses
- from a derivative of 4141 (meaning an axe); to chop off (the head), i.e. truncate:--behead.
- Related source reference
- see GREEK for 4141
- Strong’s number
- G3990
- Definition
- from a derivative of 4141 (meaning an axe); to chop off (the head), i.e. truncate:--behead.
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Greek Bible Dictionary; CrossWire SWORD StrongsGreek module 2.0; historical public-domain lexicon wording preserved.
View source module informationDefinitions help with Greek word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
View preserved source wording
<entryFree n="3990"> <orth>πελεκίζω</orth><lb/> <orth type="writing">pelekivzw</orth> <orth rend="bold" type="trans">pelekizo</orth> <pron rend="italic">{pel-ek-id'-zo}</pron> <def> from a derivative of 4141 (meaning an axe); to chop off (the head), i.e. truncate:--behead. <lb/> see GREEK for 4141 </def> </entryFree>