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Strong's #4429 - πτύω

Transliteration
ptýō
Phonetics
ptoo'-o
Origin
a root word (cf (G4428))
Parts of Speech
Verb
TDNT
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Definition   
Thayer's
  1. to spit
Hebrew Equivalent Words:
Strong #: 3417 ‑ יָרַק (yaw‑rak');  
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KJV (3)
Mark 2
John 1
NAS (3)
Mark 2
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HCS (3)
Mark 2
John 1
BSB (3)
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ESV (3)
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Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

πτύω, Il. 23.697, etc.: fut. πτύσω [ ] Hp. Prorrh. 2.40; πτύσομαι Id. Morb. 1.28: aor. ἔπτῠσα ib. 22, S. Ant. 653, etc.: pf. ἔπτῠκα S.E. M. 8.252, Gal. 10.374, 11.281: Pass., fut. πτυσθήσομαι ( ἀνα- ) Id. 9.686, 15.700, ( ἐμ- ) Ev.Luke 18:32 : aor. ἐπτύσθην Hp. Morb. 1.28: aor.2 part. πτυέντα Id. Epid. 2.3.4 . [ in pres. and impf.; later Ep. have in impf. before a short syll., Nonn. D. 10.171, but mostly in compds., ( ἀνα- ) A.R. 2.570, ( ἀπο- ) 4.925, ( ἐξ- ) Theoc. 24.19; always in aor. ): spit out or up, αἷμα Il.l.c., Hp. Art. 49: abs., spit, Hdt. 1.99, X. Cyr. 8.1.42: c. dat., πτύσας προσώπῳ spat in his face, S. Ant. 1232 .

2. of the sea, disgorge, cast out, με . . τηλόσ' ἀπὸ . . ἠϊόνος AP 7.283 ( Leon. ), cf. Opp. H. 5.596: metaph., στοργὰν ἔπτυσας εἰς ἀνέμους AP 7.468 ( Mel. ): abs., ἐπ' ἀϊόνι πτύοντα, of waves, Theoc. 15.133; ἱστὸς ὄλισθεν εἰς ἅλα πτύσας with a splash, AP 9.290 ( Phil. ). of fish, spawn, Babr. 6.8 . prov., πρὶν πτύσαι 'before you can say Jack Robinson', Men. Pk. 202 .

3. metaph., πτύσας with loathing, S. Ant. 653; ἰδεῖν ῥᾷόν ἐστι καὶ πτύσαι Epicr. 3.20 .

4. εἰς κόλπον π ., to avert a bad omen, disarm magic, etc., which was done three times, ὡς μὴ βασκανθῶ δὲ τρὶς εἰς ἐμὸν ἔπτυσα κόλπον Theoc. 6.39, cf. 20.11; φρίξας εἰς κόλπον πτύσαι Thphr. Char. 16.15, cf. Luc. Nav. 15, etc.; ὑπὸ κόλπον π . AP 12.229 ( Strat. ).

II promote the flow of spittle, of certain wines, in Pass., Hp. Vict. 2.52 . (Cf. Goth. speiwan 'spit', Lat. spuo, etc.)

Thayer's Expanded Definition

πτύω: ((Latinspuo, ourspue; Curtius, § 382)); 1 aorist ἐπτυσα; from Homer down; to spit: Mark 7:33; Mark 8:23; John 9:6. (Compare: ἐκπτύω, ἐμπτύω.)


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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

πτύω ,

[in LXX: Numbers 12:14 (H3417), Sirach 28:12*;]

to spit: Mark 7:33; Mark 8:23, John 9:6 (cf. ἐκ -, ἐμ -πτύω ).†


Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
Vocabulary of the Greek NT

For dat. Σαλαμῖνι in Acts 13:5, א AEL read Σαλαμίνῃ, a form not unknown in Byz. Greek : cf. Blass-Debrunner Gr. § 57, and Psaltes Gr. p. 177.

 


The Vocabulary of the Greek New Testament.
Copyright © 1914, 1929, 1930 by James Hope Moulton and George Milligan. Hodder and Stoughton, London.
Derivative Copyright © 2015 by Allan Loder.
List of Word Forms
έπτυσε επτυσεν ἔπτυσεν πτυσας πτύσας πτύων eptusen eptysen éptysen ptusas ptysas ptýsas
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