παρακύπτω (parakýptō) — Look
Greek word study: παρακύπτω (parakýptō), Strong's G3879. to bend beside, i.e. lean over (so as to peer within)
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to bend beside, i.e. lean over (so as to peer within)
KJV translation words: look (into), stoop down
Strong's G3879 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 24:12 and last appears in 1 Peter 1:12.
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Verses (all 5)
- Luke 24:12 — παρακύψας — having stooped down
- John 20:5 — παρακύψας — having stooped down
- John 20:11 — παρέκυψεν — she stooped down
- James 1:25 — παρακύψας — having looked intently
- 1 Peter 1:12 — παρακύψαι — to look
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G3844 παρά (pará), G2955 κύπτω (kýptō).
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What does parakýptō (G3879) mean?
To bend beside, i.e. lean over (so as to peer within).
How is G3879 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G3879 as: look (into), stoop down.
How often does παρακύπτω (parakýptō) appear?
Strong's G3879 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 24:12 and last appears in 1 Peter 1:12.
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