Strong's Lexicon
G4338 — προσηλόω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4338 |
|---|---|
| Word: | προσηλόω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G4314 and a derivative of G2247 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | proseloo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | pros-ay-loh'-o |
| Meaning: | 1. to nail to, i.e. spike fast |
| KJV Renderings: | nail to |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
προσηλόω, προσήλω: 1 aorist participle προσηλώσας; to fasten with nails to, nail to (cf. πρός, IV. 4): τί τῷ σταυρῷ, Col 2:14. (3Ma 4:9; Plato, Demosthenes, Polybius, Diodorus, Philo, Josephus, Plutarch, Lucian, others.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
προσηλόω (nail to)
Colossians 2:14
- KJV: Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us contrary to us and took it out of the way nailing it to his cross
- GK: εξαλείψας το καθ΄ ημών χειρόγραφον τοις δόγμασιν ο ην υπεναντίον ημίν και αυτό ήρκεν εκ του μέσου προσηλώσας αυτό τω σταυρώ
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