Greek · G3976 · unreviewed

πέδη

A shackle for the feet

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πέδη G3976
Pronunciation pédē

What does πέδη (pédē) mean in the Bible?

πέδη (pédē) is a Greek word meaning "a shackle for the feet". πέδη, -ης, ἡ (πέζα, the instep), [in LXX for נְחֹשֶׁת, etc.

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Meaning

a shackle for the feet
Extended definition

(πέζα, the instep), [in LXX for נְחֹשֶׁת, etc. ;] a fetter: Mrk.5:4, Luk.8:29.

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

Dative · Plural · Feminine Mark 5:4 · Luke 8:29
Accusative · Plural · Feminine Mark 5:4
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