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G3514 νήθω (nḗthō)

Greek
Verb
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Quick Definition

νήθω v. I spin

Strong's Definition

to spin

Derivation: from (of like meaning);

KJV Usage: spin

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

verb

48.2 · Activities Involving Cloth

to spin to make yarn by twisting fibers together as one of the steps in making cloth

MAT 6:28 · LUK 12:27

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

νήθω; to spin: Mt. vi. 28; Lk. xii. 27. (Plat. polit. p- 289 ¢.; Anthol.; for 710, Ex. xxxv. 25 sq.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

νήθω nēthō 2x

to spin, Mt. 6:28; Lk. 12:27*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

νήθω,

[in LXX for טָוָה, שׁזר hoph., Ex 26:31 35:25, al.;]

to spin: Mt 6:28, Lk 12:27.†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

νήθω [page 426] This late form of νέω , I spin, occurs bis in the NT ( Mat_6:28 , Luk_12:27 ) : cf. Kaibel 501 .5 (IV/A.D.) οὕτω μοῖρα βραχὺν ν ]ῆσε βίον μερόπων ( mortals ). A verbal ἄνηστος , not in LS, is found in P Oxy X. 1288 .34 (iv/A.D.) σιππίου ἀνήστο (υ ), of unspun tow : see the editor s note.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

νήθω (nēthō) — to spin. νήθω, spin, [LXX+5th c.BC+] (but said not to be Attic dialect, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]: Ionic dialect imperfect νήθεσκες [Refs]

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

νήθω [in LXX for טָוָה, שָׁזַר hoph., Exo.26:31 35:25, al. ;] to spin: Mat.6:28, Luk.12:27.† (AS)

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