Strong's G4097 · Greek
πιπράσκω
piprasko · /pip-ras'-ko/
Definition
prao prah'-o; (which occurs only as an alternate in certain tenses) contracted from perao (to traverse; from the base of 4008); to traffic (by travelling), i.e. dispose of as merchandise or into slavery (literally or figuratively):--sell.
KJV: sell
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered πιπράσκω across 9 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
9 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew3 verses
Who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it.
Matthew 18:25But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
Matthew 26:9For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.
Acts3 verses
And sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need.
Acts 4:34Neither was there any among them that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,
Acts 5:4Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G4097 (piprasko) mean?
prao prah'-o; (which occurs only as an alternate in certain tenses) contracted from perao (to traverse; from the base of 4008); to traffic (by travelling), i.e. dispose of as merchandise or into slavery (literally or figuratively):--sell.
How many times does G4097 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G4097 (πιπράσκω) appears in 9 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “sold.”
How is piprasko translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G4097 is rendered as “sold” (9×), “was” (1×).