Strong's Concordance/Greek/G4428

Strong's G4428 · Greek

πτύσσω

ptusso · /ptoos'-so/

Number
G4428
Language
Greek
Original word
πτύσσω
Transliteration
ptusso
Pronunciation
ptoos'-so
KJV occurrences
1 verse

Definition

probably akin to petannumi (to spread; and thus apparently allied to 4072 through the idea of expansion, and to 4429 through that of flattening; compare 3961); to fold, i.e. furl a scroll:--close.

KJV: close

Root / derivation: probably akin to petannumi (to spread

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered πτύσσω across 1 verse.

closed1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

1 verse use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G4428 (ptusso) mean?

probably akin to petannumi (to spread; and thus apparently allied to 4072 through the idea of expansion, and to 4429 through that of flattening; compare 3961); to fold, i.e. furl a scroll:--close.

How many times does G4428 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G4428 (πτύσσω) appears in 1 verse of the King James Version, most often translated “closed.”

How is ptusso translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G4428 is rendered as “closed” (1×).

Where does the Greek word πτύσσω come from?

probably akin to petannumi (to spread