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κατανύσσω G2660
G2660 is the Greek word κατανύσσω, transliterated katanýssō. The King James Version most often renders it pricked.
What it means
to pierce thoroughly, i.e. (figuratively) to agitate violently ("sting to the quick").
Where it comes from
from G2596 (κατά) and G3572 (νύσσω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: prick.
Verses using κατανύσσω
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Acts 2:37 · KJV
Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men and brethren, what shall we do?
Common questions
What does Strong's G2660 mean?
G2660 is the Greek word κατανύσσω (katanýssō), meaning to pierce thoroughly, i.e. (figuratively) to agitate violently ("sting to the quick").
How is G2660 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it pricked (1 time).
How many times does G2660 appear in the Bible?
κατανύσσω (katanýssō) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G2660 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G2596 (κατά) and G3572 (νύσσω).
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