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Lexicon :: Strong's G4626 - skaptō

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σκάπτω
Transliteration
skaptō (Key)
Pronunciation
skap'-to
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Apparently a primary verb
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Strong’s Definitions

σκάπτω skáptō, skap'-to; apparently a primary verb; to dig:—dig.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G4626 in the following manner: dig (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G4626 in the following manner: dig (3x).
  1. to dig

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σκάπτω skáptō, skap'-to; apparently a primary verb; to dig:—dig.
STRONGS G4626:
σκάπτω; 1 aorist ἐσκαψα; (allied with it are English 'ship', 'skiff', etc.; Curtius, § 109; Fick 4:267; 7:336); to dig: Luke 6:48 (on which see βαθύνω); Luke 13:8 (Buttmann, § 130, 5); Luke 16:3. ((Homer h. Merc.); Aristophanes, Euripides, Xenophon, Plato, Aristotle, Theophrastus, others) (Compare: κατασκάπτω.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
6:48; 13:8; 16:3

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Strong's Number G4626 matches the Greek σκάπτω (skaptō),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:48 - he is like a man building a house, who dug deep and laid the foundation on the rock. And when a flood arose, the stream broke against that house and could not shake it, because it had been well built.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:8 - And he answered him, ‘Sir, let it alone this year also, until I dig around it and put on manure.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:3 - And the manager said to himself, ‘What shall I do, since my master is taking the management away from me? I am not strong enough to dig, and I am ashamed to beg.
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