Strong's G4429 · Greek
πτύω
ptýō
Number
G4429
Language
Greek
Original word
πτύω
Transliteration
ptýō
KJV occurrences
3 verses
Definition
to spit
KJV: spit
Root / derivation: a primary verb (compare G4428 (πτύσσω));
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered πτύω across 3 verses.
spit2×
spat1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Mark2 verses
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G4429 (ptýō) mean?
to spit
How many times does G4429 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G4429 (πτύω) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “spit.”
How is ptýō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G4429 is rendered as “spit” (2×), “spat” (1×).
Where does the Greek word πτύω come from?
a primary verb (compare G4428 (πτύσσω));