Strong's G2925 · Greek
κρούω
kroúō
Definition
to rap
KJV: knock
Root / derivation: apparently a primary verb;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered κρούω across 9 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
9 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew2 verses
Luke4 verses
And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
Luke 11:10For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.
Luke 12:36And ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their lord, when he will return from the wedding; that when he cometh and knocketh, they may open unto him immediately.
Luke 13:25When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us; and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are:
Acts2 verses
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G2925 (kroúō) mean?
to rap
How many times does G2925 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G2925 (κρούω) appears in 9 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “knock.”
How is kroúō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G2925 is rendered as “knock” (4×), “knocketh” (3×), “at” (1×), “knocking” (1×).
Where does the Greek word κρούω come from?
apparently a primary verb;