Strong's Concordance/Greek/G5584

Strong's G5584 · Greek

ψηλαφάω

pselaphao · /psay-laf-ah'-o/

Number
G5584
Language
Greek
Original word
ψηλαφάω
Transliteration
pselaphao
Pronunciation
psay-laf-ah'-o
KJV occurrences
4 verses

Definition

from the base of 5567 (compare 5586); to manipulate, i.e. verify by contact; figuratively, to search for:--feel after, handle, touch.

KJV: feel after, handle, touch

Root / derivation: from the base of 5567 (compare 5586)

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ψηλαφάω across 4 verses.

feel1×
handle1×
handled1×
touched1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G5584 (pselaphao) mean?

from the base of 5567 (compare 5586); to manipulate, i.e. verify by contact; figuratively, to search for:--feel after, handle, touch.

How many times does G5584 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G5584 (ψηλαφάω) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “feel.”

How is pselaphao translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G5584 is rendered as “feel” (1×), “handle” (1×), “handled” (1×), “touched” (1×).

Where does the Greek word ψηλαφάω come from?

from the base of 5567 (compare 5586)