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νύσσω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
νύσσω
Greek transliteration: 
nyssō
Simplified transliteration: 
nysso
Principal Parts: 
-, ἔνυξα, -, -, ἐνύγην
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3572
GK Number: 
3817
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-2b
Gloss: 
to pierce, stab
Definition: 
to prick, or pierce, Jn. 19:34*

Greek-English Concordance for νύσσω

John 19:34 Instead, one of the soldiers pierced (enyxen | ἔνυξεν | aor act ind 3 sg) his side with a spear, and blood and water came out.