Quick Definition
προσηλόω v. I nail to
Strong's Definition
from 4314 and a derivative of 2247; to peg to, i.e. spike fast
KJV Usage: nail to
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
verb | ἧλος
18.20 · Attachment · Fasten, Stick To
to nail onto, to nail fast to to cause something to be fixed in place by means of nails
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
προσ-ηλόω, -@: 1 aor. ptep. mpoonrwaas; to fasten with nails to, nail to, [ef. πρός, 1V. 4]: τὶ τῷ σταυρῷ, Col. ii. 14. (3 Mace. iv. 9; Plat., Dem., Polyb., Diod., Philo, Joseph., Plut., Leian., al.)
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: III Mac 4:9*;]
to nail to: c. acc. et dat., fig., Col 2:14.†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
προσηλόω, “nail to’’ (Col 215: cf. 3 Macc 4°): Syl? 58820 (c. B.c. 180) ἄλλα xplvoa maytoSara..... . προσ]ηλωμένα, 7b. 349 (=%764)® (c. B.C. 45) ταῦτα ἐν δέλτωι χαλκῆι γεγραμμένα προσηλῶσαι ἵνα ἐξῆι, and 7d. 366 (= 5 799)" Ὁ (A.D. 38) τό τε ἐργαστήριον αὐτοῦ φανιδίοι[ς] προσηλοῦσθαι. Cf. P Tebt IT. 33215 (a.p. 176) τὰς θύρ[α]ς ἐξηλώσαντΊ]ες, “extracting the nails from the doors.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
προσηλόω (prosēloō) — to nail. προσηλόω, nail, rivet, fix to, [Ἰξίονα] τῷ τροχῷ [Refs]; σταυρῷ τινα [Refs 5th c.BC+]: with accusative person, crucify, [Refs 1st c.AD+]:—passive, to be fastened by nails, [Refs]; of persons, ={προσπασσαλεύω}, [LXX+4th c.BC+]; of the soul, π. φθαρτικαῖς ὕλαις [Refs 1st c.AD+]
II. nail up, τὰ παρασκήνια [Refs 4th c.BC+] —passive, τὸ ἐργαστήριον σανιδίοις προσηλοῦσθαι to be boarded up, [Refs 1st c.AD+]