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G4338 προσηλόω (prosēlóō)
Greek
Verb
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Inailto

Strong's Definition

to peg to, i.e. spike fast

Derivation: from G4314 (πρός) and a derivative of G2247 (ἧλος);

KJV Usage: nail to

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

προσηλόω, προσήλω: 1 aorist participle προσηλώσας; to fasten with nails to, nail to (cf. πρός, IV. 4): τί τῷ σταυρῷ, Col_2:14. (3Ma_4:9; Plato, Demosthenes, Polybius, Diodorus, Philo, Josephus, Plutarch, Lucian, others.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

προσηλόω prosēloō 1x to nail to, affix with nails, Col_2:14

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

προσ -ηλόω -ῶ , [in LXX : 3Ma_4:9 * ;] to nail to: c . acc et dat ., fig ., Col_2:14 .†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

προσηλόω [page 548] nail to ( Col_2:14 : cf. 3Ma_4:9 ) : Syll 588 .200 ( c. B.C. 180) ἄλλα χρ [υσᾶ παντοδαπά . . .. . . προσ ]ηλωμένα , ib. 349 (= .3 764) .6 ( c. B.C. 45) ταῦτα ἐν δέλτωι χαλκῆι γεγραμμένα προσηλῶσαι ἵνα ἐξῆι , and ib. 366 (= .3 799) .26 (A.D. 38) τό τε ἐργαστήριον αὐτοῦ σ̣ανι̣δίοι [ς ] προσηλοῦσθαι . Cf. P Tebt II. 332 .15 (A.D. 176) τὰς θ̣υ̣ρ̣[α ]ς ἐξηλώσαν [τ ]ες , extracting the nails from the doors.

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

προσηλόω fut. ώσω "to nail, pin", or "fix to", τί τινι, τι πρός τι Plat. "to nail up", τὰ παρασκήνια Dem. :—Pass. "to be nailed to a plank", id=Dem.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

προσ-ηλόω -ῶ [in LXX: 3Ma.4:9 * ;] to nail to: with accusative and dative, figuratively, Col.2:14.† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (1)

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