Strong's Lexicon

G4361

G4361 — πρόσπεινος

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekprospeinosadjectiveOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G4361
Word:πρόσπεινος
Part of Speech:adjective
Etymology:from G4314 and the same as G3983
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:prospeinos
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:pros'-pei-nos
Meaning:1. hungering further, i.e. intensely hungry
KJV Renderings:very hungry

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

πρόσπεινος, προσπεινον (πεινᾷ hunger (cf. πεινάω)), very (literally, besides, in accession (cf. πρός, IV. 2; others (cf. R. V.) do not recognize any intensive force in πρός here)) hungry: Act 10:10. Not found elsewhere.

Englishman's Greek Concordance

πρόσπεινος (very hungry)

Acts 10:10

KJV: And he became very hungry and would have eaten but while they made ready he fell into a trance
GK: εγένετο δε πρόσπεινος και ήθελε γεύσασθαι παρασκευαζόντων δε εκείνων επέπεσεν επ΄ αυτόν έκστασις
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