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πιπράσκω G4097
G4097 is the Greek word πιπράσκω, transliterated pipráskō. The King James Version most often renders it sold.
What it means
from the base of G4008 (πέραν)); to traffic (by travelling), i.e. dispose of as merchandise or into slavery (literally or figuratively).
Where it comes from
contracted from (to traverse.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 9 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: sell.
Verses using πιπράσκω
All 8 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 13:46 · KJV
Who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it.
Matthew 18:25 · KJV
But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
Matthew 26:9 · KJV
For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.
Mark 14:5 · KJV
For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her.
John 12:5 · KJV
Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?
Acts 2:45 · KJV
And sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need.
Acts 5:4 · KJV
Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God.
Romans 7:14 · KJV
For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin.
Common questions
What does Strong's G4097 mean?
G4097 is the Greek word πιπράσκω (pipráskō), meaning from the base of G4008 (πέραν)); to traffic (by travelling), i.e. dispose of as merchandise or into slavery (literally or figuratively).
How is G4097 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it sold (7 times), was (1 time), after it was sold (1 time).
How many times does G4097 appear in the Bible?
πιπράσκω (pipráskō) is tagged in 8 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G4097 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: contracted from (to traverse.
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