G2711: καταψύχω (katapsýchō)

G2711 καταψύχω (katapsýchō)

Greek

Quick Definition

καταψύχω v. I cool, refresh

Strong's Definition

from 2596 and 5594; to cool down (off), i.e. refresh

KJV Usage: cool

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

καταψύχω (G2711)

verb | ψύχω

79.76 · Features of Objects · Hot, Lukewarm, Cold

to make cool, to cool to cause something to become cool In some languages it may be necessary to render this expression in LUK 16:24 as ‘to cause my tongue to feel cool.’

LUK 16:24

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

κατα-ψύχω: 1 aor. κατέψυξα ; to cool off, (make) cool: Lk. xvi. 24. (Gen. xviii. 4; Hippoer., Aristot., Theophr., Plut., al.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

καταψύχω katapsychō 1x

to cool, refresh, Lk. 16:24*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

κατα-ψύχω,

[in LXX: Ge 18:4 (שׁען ni.)*;]

to cool: c. acc., Lk 16:24.†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

καταψύχω is peculiar in the NT to Luke (1634) : cf. Hobart, p- 32. Jos. BJ i. 66 τὴν ὅρμην od κατέψυξαν, “they did not suffer their zeal to cool.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

καταψύχω (katapsuchō) — to cool. κατα-ψύχω [ῡ], cool, chill, ὕδωρ κ. τὴν ξηρὰν ἀναθυμίασιν [Refs 4th c.BC+]; αἱ ἄτομοι.. κατέψυξαν [τὸ σῶμα] [Refs 4th c.BC+]:—passive, future - ψῠγήσομαι [Refs 2nd c.AD+]: perfect -έψυγμαι: aorist -εψύχθην, also -εψύγην [ῠ] [Refs 4th c.BC+]:—to be chilled, become cold, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of persons, κατεψυγμένοι, opposed to θερμοί, [Refs]

2. metaphorically, οὐ -έψυξαν τὴν ὁρμήν did not allow their ardour to cool, [Refs 1st c.AD+]:— passive, κατέψυκτο τὸ πρακτικόν [Refs 1st c.AD+]

3. cool, refresh, καταψύχει πνοή [Refs 4th c.BC+]

II. dry land after irrigation, [Refs 3rd c.BC+] — passive, of a country, χώρα κατεψυγμένη dried or parched up, [Refs 1st c.BC+]

III. intransitive, cool down, of persons, [LXX]