Strong's Lexicon
G4378 — πρόσχυσις
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4378 |
|---|---|
| Word: | πρόσχυσις |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from a comparative of G4314 and cheo "to pour" |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | proschusis |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | pros'-khoo-sis |
| Meaning: | 1. a shedding forth, i.e. affusion |
| KJV Renderings: | sprinkling |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
πρόσχυσις, προσχυσεως, ἡ (προσχέω to pour on), a pouring or sprinkling upon, affusion: τοῦ αἵματος, Heb 11:28. (Ecclesiastical writings (e. g. Justin Martyr, Apology 2, 12, p. 50 d.).)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
πρόσχυσις (sprinkling)
Hebrews 11:28
- KJV: Through faith he kept the passover and the sprinkling of blood lest he that destroyed the firstborn should touch them
- GK: πίστει πεποίηκε το πάσχα και την πρόσχυσιν του αίματος ίνα μη ο ολοθρεύων τα πρωτότοκα θίγη αυτών
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