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Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

πυγμή

Lemmaπυγμή
Citation formπυγμή, ῆς, ἡ
Part of speechnoun
Glossthe fist
Strong’sG4435
Transliterationpygmḗ
Definitionthe clenched hand, i.e. (only in dative case as adverb) with the fist (hard scrubbing)
KJV glosses:--oft.
Derivationfrom a primary (the fist as a weapon)
SBLGNT occurrences1

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
πυγμῇ
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-)Mark 7:3

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: πυγμη.