Lexicon orussó: To dig, to excavate Original Word: ὀρύσσω Strong's Exhaustive Concordance dig. Apparently a primary verb; to "burrow" in the ground, i.e. Dig -- dig. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. verb Definition to dig NASB Translation dug (3). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3736: ὀρύσσωὀρύσσω: 1 aorist ὤρυξα; from Homer down; the Sept. for חָפַר, כָּרָה, etc.; to dig: to make τί by digging, Mark 12:1; τί ἐν τίνι, Matthew 21:33; equivalent to to make a pit, ἐν τῇ γῆ, Matthew 25:18 (here T Tr WH ὤρυξεν γῆν). (Compare: διορύσσω, ἐξορύσσω.) Topical Lexicon Word Origin: A primary verbCorresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • Strong's Hebrew 3738: כָּרָה (karah) • to dig, excavate, or bore. This Hebrew term is often used in similar contexts as ὀρύσσω, such as digging wells or pits. Usage: The verb ὀρύσσω is used in the New Testament to describe the act of digging, often in the context of preparing a place for something, such as a pit or a foundation. Context: The Greek verb ὀρύσσω appears in several passages within the New Testament, illustrating the physical act of digging as well as metaphorical implications. In the Berean Standard Bible, this term is used to convey the preparation or creation of a space or opening, often with a specific purpose in mind. Forms and Transliterations ορυγή ορύξεις όρυξον ορύσσει ορύσσω ορύσσων ορφανίαν ώρυξα ώρυξαν ωρύξατε ώρυξε ωρυξεν ώρυξεν ὤρυξεν oruxen ōruxen oryxen ōryxen ṓryxenLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Matthew 21:33 V-AIA-3SGRK: περιέθηκεν καὶ ὤρυξεν ἐν αὐτῷ NAS: AROUND IT AND DUG A WINE PRESS KJV: round about, and digged a winepress in INT: placed around and dug in it Matthew 25:18 V-AIA-3S Mark 12:1 V-AIA-3S |