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Lexicon :: Strong's G4437 - pyknos

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πυκνός
Transliteration
pyknos (Key)
Pronunciation
pook-nos'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
3x in 3 unique form(s) TR
3x in 3 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

πυκνός pyknós, pook-nos'; from the same as G4635; clasped (thick), i.e. (figuratively) frequent; neuter plural (as adverb) frequently:—often(-er).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G4437 in the following manner: often (2x), oftener (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G4437 in the following manner: often (2x), oftener (1x).

  1. thick, dense, compact

    1. in reference to time

      1. frequently, often, recurring

    2. vigorously, diligently

    3. often, more frequently, the oftener

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πυκνός pyknós, pook-nos'; from the same as G4635; clasped (thick), i.e. (figuratively) frequent; neuter plural (as adverb) frequently:—often(-er).
STRONGS G4437:
πυκνός, πυκνη, πυκνόν (ΠΥΚΩ, see πυγμή), from Homer down, thick, dense, compact; in reference to time, frequent, often recurring (so in Greek writings from Aeschylus down), 1 Timothy 5:23; neuter plural πυκνά, as adverb (Winers Grammar, 463 (432); Buttmann, § 128, 2), vigorously, diligently (?(cf. Morison as in πυγμή)), Mark 7:3 Tdf.; often, Luke 5:33; πυκνότερον, more frequently, the oftener, Acts 24:26.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Mark
7:3
Luke
5:33
Acts
24:26
1 Timothy
5:23

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Strong's Number G4437 matches the Greek πυκνός (pyknos),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 5:33

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:33 - They said to him, “John’s disciples often fast and pray, and so do the disciples of the Pharisees, but yours go on eating and drinking.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 24:26 - At the same time he was hoping that Paul would offer him a bribe, so he sent for him frequently and talked with him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 5:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 5:23 - Stop drinking only water, and use a little wine because of your stomach and your frequent illnesses.
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