Greek · G4351 · unreviewed

προσκυλίω

To roll before

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προσκυλίω G4351

Pronunciation proskylíō

What does προσκυλίω (proskylíō) mean in the Bible?

προσκυλίω (proskylíō) is a Greek word meaning "to roll before". προσ-κυλίω to roll up, roll to: with accusative and dative, Mat.

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Meaning

to roll before

Extended definition

to roll up, roll to: with accusative and dative, Mat.27:60; accusative before ἐπί, Mrk.15:46.

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith

Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 2 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect

completed 1 participle 1

Tense

aorist 2

Voice

active 2

Mood

indicative 1 participle 1

NT Occurrences

Matthew 27:60 προσκυλίσας aorist active participle participle Mark 15:46 προσεκύλισεν aorist active indicative completed

Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.

Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)

Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

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