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ψώχω G5597

G5597 is the Greek word ψώχω, transliterated psṓchō. The King James Version most often renders it rubbing.

Word: ψώχωTransliteration: psṓchōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

to triturate, i.e. (by analogy) to rub out (kernels from husks with the fingers or hand).

Where it comes from

prolongation from the same base as G5567 (ψάλλω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

rubbing 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: rub.

Verses using ψώχω

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Luke 6:1 · KJV

And it came to pass on the second sabbath after the first, that he went through the corn fields; and his disciples plucked the ears of corn, and did eat, rubbing them in their hands.

Common questions

What does Strong's G5597 mean?

G5597 is the Greek word ψώχω (psṓchō), meaning to triturate, i.e. (by analogy) to rub out (kernels from husks with the fingers or hand).

How is G5597 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it rubbing (1 time).

How many times does G5597 appear in the Bible?

ψώχω (psṓchō) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G5597 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: prolongation from the same base as G5567 (ψάλλω).

Nearby entries

G5594 · ψύχω — to breathe (voluntarily but gently, thus…G5595 · ψωμίζω — to supply with bits, i.e. (generally) to nourish G5596 · ψωμίον — a crumb or morsel (as if rubbed off), i.e…G5598 · Ω — the last letter of the Greek alphabet, i.e…G5599 · ὦ — as a sign of the vocative case, O; as a…G5600 · ὦ — (may, might, can, could, would, should…

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