Strong's Lexicon pégnumi: To fix, to fasten, to set up Original Word: πήγνυμι Word Origin: A primary verb Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Hebrew equivalent often associated with the concept of fixing or establishing is כוּן (kun), Strong's Hebrew #3559, which means to be firm, established, or prepared. Usage: The Greek verb "pégnumi" primarily means to fix or fasten something securely. It conveys the idea of setting up or establishing something firmly. In the New Testament, it is often used metaphorically to describe the act of establishing or confirming something with certainty. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Greek culture, the concept of fastening or fixing something was significant in various contexts, from construction to legal agreements. The act of setting something up securely was essential for stability and permanence, whether it was a physical structure or a covenant. In the biblical context, this term can also reflect the spiritual idea of being firmly established in faith or doctrine. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. verb Definition to make fast NASB Translation pitched (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4078: πήγνυμιπήγνυμι: 1 aorist ἔπηξα; from Homer down; to make fast, to fix; to fasten together, to build by fastening together: σκηνήν, Hebrews 8:2 (A. V. pitched. Compare: προσπήγνυμι.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance put up, pitch. A prolonged form of a primary verb (which in its simpler form occurs only as an alternate in certain tenses); to fix ("peg"), i.e. (specially) to set up (a tent) -- pitch. Forms and Transliterations επάγη επάγης έπηξαν έπηξε επηξεν έπηξεν ἔπηξεν παγήσεται πεπήγασι πέπηγεν πεπηγώς πήξας πήξει πήξον πήξουσιν epexen epēxen épexen épēxenLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |
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