θιγγάνω (thingánō) — Handle

Greek word study: θιγγάνω (thingánō), Strong's G2345. to manipulate, i.e. have to do with; by implication, to injure

GreekStrong's G2345
Quick definition
Greek word
θιγγάνω (thingánō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to manipulate, i.e. have to do with; by implication, to injure

Word study
Derivation: a prolonged form of an obsolete primary (to finger);

KJV translation words: handle, touch

Where this word appears

Strong's G2345 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Colossians 2:21 and last appears in Hebrews 12:20.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

may touch ×1shall touch ×1you may touch ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

θίγῃ ×2θίγῃς ×1

Books where it appears most

Hebrews ×2Colossians ×1

Verses (all 3)

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does thingánō (G2345) mean?

To manipulate, i.e. have to do with; by implication, to injure.

How is G2345 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G2345 as: handle, touch.

How often does θιγγάνω (thingánō) appear?

Strong's G2345 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Colossians 2:21 and last appears in Hebrews 12:20.