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Lexicon :: Strong's G4422 - ptoeō

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πτοέω
Transliteration
ptoeō (Key)
Pronunciation
pto-eh'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably akin to the alternate of πίπτω (G4098) (through the idea of causing to fall) or to πέτομαι (G4072) (through that of causing to fly away)
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Strong’s Definitions

πτοέω ptoéō, pto-eh'-o; probably akin to the alternate of G4098 (through the idea of causing to fall) or to G4072 (through that of causing to fly away); to scare:—frighten.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G4422 in the following manner: terrify (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G4422 in the following manner: terrify (2x).

  1. to terrify

  2. be terrified

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πτοέω ptoéō, pto-eh'-o; probably akin to the alternate of G4098 (through the idea of causing to fall) or to G4072 (through that of causing to fly away); to scare:—frighten.
STRONGS G4422:
πτοέω, πτόω: 1 aorist passive ἐπτοήθην; (πτόα terror); from Homer down; to terrify; passive, to be terrified (the Sept. chiefly for חָתַת): Luke 21:9; Luke 24:37 (Tr marginal reading WH marginal reading θροηθεντες. Synonym: see φοβέω, at the end.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
21:9; 24:37

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4422 matches the Greek πτοέω (ptoeō),
which occurs 31 times in 30 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:16

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:16 - On the morning of the third day there was thunder and lightning, with a thick cloud over the mountain, and a very loud trumpet blast. Everyone in the camp trembled.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:6 - Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the LORD your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:5 - who killed about thirty-six of them. They chased the Israelites from the city gate as far as the stone quarries and struck them down on the slopes. At this the hearts of the people melted in fear and became like water.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 22:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 22:13 - Then you will have success if you are careful to observe the decrees and laws that the LORD gave Moses for Israel. Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or discouraged.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:20 - David also said to Solomon his son, “Be strong and courageous, and do the work. Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the LORD God, my God, is with you. He will not fail you or forsake you until all the work for the service of the temple of the LORD is finished.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:15 - He said: “Listen, King Jehoshaphat and all who live in Judah and Jerusalem! This is what the LORD says to you: ‘Do not be afraid or discouraged because of this vast army. For the battle is not yours, but God’s.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:17 - You will not have to fight this battle. Take up your positions; stand firm and see the deliverance the LORD will give you, Judah and Jerusalem. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged. Go out to face them tomorrow, and the LORD will be with you.’ ”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:7 - “Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or discouraged because of the king of Assyria and the vast army with him, for there is a greater power with us than with him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:16 - You will surely forget your trouble, recalling it only as waters gone by.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:15 - “They are dismayed and have no more to say; words have failed them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:3 - Those who guard their lips preserve their lives, but those who speak rashly will come to ruin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:4 - This is what the LORD says to me: “As a lion growls, a great lion over its prey— and though a whole band of shepherds is called together against it, it is not frightened by their shouts or disturbed by their clamor— so the LORD Almighty will come down to do battle on Mount Zion and on its heights.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 1:17 - “Get yourself ready! Stand up and say to them whatever I command you. Do not be terrified by them, or I will terrify you before them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:25 - I looked, and there were no people; every bird in the sky had flown away.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:9 - The wise will be put to shame; they will be dismayed and trapped. Since they have rejected the word of the LORD, what kind of wisdom do they have?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:18 - Let my persecutors be put to shame, but keep me from shame; let them be terrified, but keep me from terror. Bring on them the day of disaster; destroy them with double destruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 21:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 21:13 - I am against you, Jerusalem, you who live above this valley on the rocky plateau, declares the LORD— you who say, “Who can come against us? Who can enter our refuge?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:4 - I will place shepherds over them who will tend them, and they will no longer be afraid or terrified, nor will any be missing,” declares the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:5 - What do I see? They are terrified, they are retreating, their warriors are defeated. They flee in haste without looking back, and there is terror on every side,”

declares the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:27 - “Do not be afraid, Jacob my servant; do not be dismayed, Israel. I will surely save you out of a distant place, your descendants from the land of their exile. Jacob will again have peace and security, and no one will make him afraid.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:37

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:37 - I will shatter Elam before their foes, before those who want to kill them; I will bring disaster on them, even my fierce anger,”

declares the LORD.

“I will pursue them with the sword until I have made an end of them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:56

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:56 - A destroyer will come against Babylon; her warriors will be captured, and their bows will be broken. For the LORD is a God of retribution; he will repay in full.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 2:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 2:5 - And whether they listen or fail to listen—for they are a rebellious people—they will know that a prophet has been among them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 2:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 2:7 - You must speak my words to them, whether they listen or fail to listen, for they are rebellious.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 3:9 - I will make your forehead like the hardest stone, harder than flint. Do not be afraid of them or terrified by them, though they are a rebellious people.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 3:6 - When a trumpet sounds in a city, do not the people tremble? When disaster comes to a city, has not the LORD caused it?

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Unchecked Copy BoxOba 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxOba 1:9 - Your warriors, Teman, will be terrified, and everyone in Esau’s mountains will be cut down in the slaughter.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:17

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:17 - The violence you have done to Lebanon will overwhelm you, and your destruction of animals will terrify you. For you have shed human blood; you have destroyed lands and cities and everyone in them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:7

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:7 - I saw the tents of Cushan in distress, the dwellings of Midian in anguish.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:16

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:16 - I heard and my heart pounded, my lips quivered at the sound; decay crept into my bones, and my legs trembled. Yet I will wait patiently for the day of calamity to come on the nation invading us.
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