G2660Greekkatenýgēsan

κατενύγησαν

to pierce thoroughly, i.e., (figuratively) to agitate violently ("sting to the quick")

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Detailed Definition

  • 1to prick, pierce
  • 2especially of the emotion of sorrow
  • 3metaphorically to pain the mind sharply, agitate it vehemently

Etymology & Derivation

from g2596 and g3572

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