νύσσω (nýssō) — Pierce

Greek word study: νύσσω (nýssō), Strong's G3572. to prick ("nudge")

GreekStrong's G3572
Quick definition
Greek word
νύσσω (nýssō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to prick ("nudge")

Word study
Derivation: apparently a primary word;

KJV translation words: pierce

Where this word appears

Strong's G3572 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 Matthew 27:49 and last appears in John 19:34.

How it is rendered in the text

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

pierced ×2

Forms found in the text

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

ἔνυξεν ×2

Books where it appears most

Matthew ×1John ×1

Verses (all 2)

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: G2660 κατανύσσω (katanýssō).

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 nýssō (G3572) mean?

To prick ("nudge").

How is G3572 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G3572 as: pierce.

How often does νύσσω (nýssō) appear?

Strong's G3572 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 Matthew 27:49 and last appears in John 19:34.