κύπτω (kýptō) — Stoop

Greek word study: κύπτω (kýptō), Strong's G2955. to bend forward

GreekStrong's G2955
Quick definition
Greek word
κύπτω (kýptō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to bend forward

Word study
Derivation: probably from the base of G2949 (κῦμα);

KJV translation words: stoop (down)

Where this word appears

Strong's G2955 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Mark 1:7 and last appears in John 8:6.

How it is rendered in the text

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

having stooped ×1having stooped down ×1

Forms found in the text

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

κύψας ×2

Books where it appears most

Mark ×1John ×1

Verses (all 2)

  • Mark 1:7 — κύψας — having stooped down
  • John 8:6 — κύψας — having stooped

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G2949 κῦμα (kŷma).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G352 ἀνακύπτω (anakýptō), G3879 παρακύπτω (parakýptō), G4794 συγκύπτω (synkýptō).

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 kýptō (G2955) mean?

To bend forward.

How is G2955 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G2955 as: stoop (down).

How often does κύπτω (kýptō) appear?

Strong's G2955 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Mark 1:7 and last appears in John 8:6.