Quick Definition
I bend, stoop down
Strong's Definition
to bend forward
Derivation: probably from the base of G2949 (κῦμα);
KJV Usage: stoop (down)
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
κύπτω: 1 aorist participle κύψας; (from κυβη the head (cf. Vanicek, p. 164; especially Curtius, index under the word)); from Homer down; the Sept. chiefly for χΘγΗγ; to bow the head, bend forward, stoop down: Mar_1:7; with κάτω added (Aristophanes vesp. 279), Joh_8:6; Joh_8:8. (Compare: ἀνακύπτω, παρακύπτω, συγκύπτω.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
κύπτω kyptō 2x
to bend forwards, stoop down, Mar_1:7 ; Joh_8:6
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
κύπτω ,
[in LXX chiefly for H6915 ;]
to bow the head, stoop down: Mar_1:7 ; seq . κάτω , Joh_8:6 ; Joh_8:8 ( cf. ἀνα -, παρα -, συν -κύπτω ).†
κατα -κύπτω ,
[in LXX : 2Ki_9:32 ( H8259 hi .) * ;]
t o bend down, stoop: Joh_8:8 (κάτω κύψας , Rec. , WH , mg .).†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
κύπτω [page 364]
See s.vv. ἀνακύπτω , κατακύπτω , παρακύπτω . Ἐκκύπτω is found several times in the LXX, e.g. Psa. 101꞉ 19 [MT Psa_102:19 ] ἐξέκυψεν ἐξ ὕψους ἁγίου αὐτοῦ .
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
κύπτω [Etym: Root ΚΥΠ] "to bend forward, stoop down", Hom. , Hdt. , etc.; θέει κύψας runs "with the head down", i. e. "at full speed", Ar. ; κύψας ἐσθίει eats "stooping", i. e. "greedily", id=Ar. ; κέρεα κεκυφότα ἐς τὸ ἔμπροσθεν horns "bent" forward, of certain African oxen, Hdt. "to hang the head from shame", Ar. "to bow down under a burden", Dem.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
κύπτω
[in LXX chiefly for קָדַד ;]
to bow the head, stoop down: Mrk.1:7; before κάτω, Jhn.8:6, 8 (cf. ἀνα-, παρα-, συν-κύπτω).†
κατα-κύπτω,
[in LXX: 4Ki.9:32 (שָׁקַף hi.)* ;]
to bend down, stoop: Jhn.8:8 (κάτω κύψας, Rec., WH, mg.).†
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