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λακάω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
λακάω
Greek transliteration: 
lakaō
Simplified transliteration: 
lakao
Principal Parts: 
-, ἐλάκησα, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2997
GK Number: 
3279
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-1d(1a)
Gloss: 
to burst open
Definition: 
burst open, Acts 1:18*

Greek-English Concordance for λακάω

Acts 1:18 (Now this man bought a field with the reward of his unjust deed, and falling headfirst he burst (elakēsen | ἐλάκησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) open in the middle and all his intestines gushed out.