Lexicon bruchó: to bite, to gnash Original Word: βρύχωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: bruchó Phonetic Spelling: (broo'-kho) Short Definition: I grind or gnash Definition: I grind or gnash, as with the teeth for rage or pain. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. word Definitionto bite, to gnash NASB Translationgnashing (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 1031: βρύχωβρύχω: (imperfect ἔβρυχον); to grind, gnash, with the teeth: ὀδόντας ἐπί τινα, Acts 7:54 ( Job 16:9; Psalm 34:16 (); Psalm 36:12 () for בִּשְׁנַּיִם חָרַק and שִׁנַּיִם חָרַק; intransitive, without ὀδόντας (quoted in Hermippus ()) Plutarch, Pericl. 33 at the end; (Hipp. (see Liddell and Scott))). Of the same origin as βρύκω (cf. δέχω and δέκω), to bite, chew; see Hermann on Sophocles Philoct. 735;Ellendt, Sophocles' Lexicon, under the word βρύκω).
Strong's gnash. A primary verb; to grate the teeth (in pain or rage) -- gnash. |
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