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πεζῇ G3979

G3979 is the Greek word πεζῇ, transliterated pezēi. The King James Version most often renders it foot.

Word: πεζῇTransliteration: pezēiLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

foot-wise, i.e. by walking.

Where it comes from

dative case feminine of a derivative of G4228 (πούς) (as adverb).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

foot 1×afoot 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: a- (on) foot.

Verses using πεζῇ

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 14:13 · KJV

When Jesus heard of it, he departed thence by ship into a desert place apart: and when the people had heard thereof, they followed him on foot out of the cities.

Mark 6:33 · KJV

And the people saw them departing, and many knew him, and ran afoot thither out of all cities, and outwent them, and came together unto him.

Common questions

What does Strong's G3979 mean?

G3979 is the Greek word πεζῇ (pezēi), meaning foot-wise, i.e. by walking.

How is G3979 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it foot (1 time), afoot (1 time).

How many times does G3979 appear in the Bible?

πεζῇ (pezēi) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G3979 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: dative case feminine of a derivative of G4228 (πούς) (as adverb).

Nearby entries

G3976 · πέδη — a shackle for the feet G3977 · πεδινός — level (as easy for the feet)G3978 · πεζεύω — to foot a journey, i.e. travel by land G3980 · πειθαρχέω — to be persuaded by a ruler, i.e. (genitive…G3981 · πειθός — persuasive G3982 · πείθω — to convince (by argument, true or false)…

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