Strong's Lexicon
G3979 — πεζῇ
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G3979 |
|---|---|
| Word: | πεζῇ |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Etymology: | dative case feminine of a derivative of G4228 (as adverb) |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | peze |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ped-zay` |
| Meaning: | 1. foot-wise, i.e. by walking |
| KJV Renderings: | a- (on) foot |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
πεζῇ (dative feminine from πεζός, which see; cf. Matthiae, § 400), on foot or (if opposed to going by sea) by land: Mat 14:13 R G Tr L text WH text; Mar 6:33. (Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, Demosthenes, others.)
STRONGS NT 3979: πεζόςπεζός, πεζῇ πεζον (πέζα; see πέδη), from Homer down;
1. on foot (as opposed to riding).
2. by land (as opposed to going by sea): ἠκολούθησαν πεζοί, Mat 14:13, T L marginal reading WH marginal reading (so the Sinaiticus manuscript also) for R G πεζῇ (cf. Winers Grammar, § 54, 2; Buttmann, § 123, 9). (The Sept. for øÇâÀìÄé and áÀÌøÆâÆì.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
πεζῇ (a- (on) foot)
Matthew 14:13
- KJV: When Jesus heard he departed thence by ship into a desert place apart and when the people had heard they followed him on foot out of the cities
- GK: και ακούσας ο Ιησούς ανεχώρησεν εκείθεν εν πλοίω εις έρημον τόπον κατ΄ ιδίαν και ακούσαντες οι όχλοι ηκολούθησαν αυτώ πεζή από των πόλεων
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
- GK: και είδον αυτούς υπάγοντας και επέγνωσαν αυτόν πολλοί και πεζή από πασών των πόλεων συνέδραμον εκεί και προήλθον αυτούς και συνήλθον προς αυτόν