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Strong's G4351 προσκυλίω (proskylio)

Proskylio means “roll towards” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H4351 — mekurah (“birth”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G4351
Language Greek
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's G4351 Quick Answer

Strong's G4351 προσκυλίω (proskulio) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. proskulio (pros-koo-lee'-o) v. 1. to roll towards, i.e. block against [from G4314 and G2947] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include rolled. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
proskulio (pros-koo-lee'-o) v. 1. to roll towards, i.e. block against [from G4314 and G2947]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
rolled

Meaning and Definition

proskulio (pros-koo-lee'-o) v. 1. to roll towards, i.e. block against [from G4314 and G2947] KJV: roll (to) Root(s): G4314, G2947

Original Word
προσκυλίω
Transliteration
proskulio
Derivation
Root: κυλιόω R1: 4314 R2: 2947
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4351. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to roll before

Usage: προσ-κυλίω to roll up, roll to: with accusative and dative, Mat.27:60; accusative before ἐπί, Mrk.15:46.† (AS)

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How Strong's G4351 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render proskulio, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

rolled Matthew 27:60

How Strong's G4351 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 2 linked usages.

Strong's G4351 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G4351 in the New Testament

2 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 27:60 KJV

And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulchre, and departed.

Mark 15:46 KJV

And he bought fine linen, and took him down, and wrapped him in the linen, and laid him in a sepulchre which was hewn out of a rock, and rolled a stone unto the door of the sepulchre.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4351.

Matthew 27:60 New Testament, KJV
And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulchre, and departed.
Mark 15:46 New Testament, KJV
And he bought fine linen, and took him down, and wrapped him in the linen, and laid him in a sepulchre which was hewn out of a rock, and rolled a stone unto the door of the sepulchre.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4351, grouped by book.

Matthew 1 usage, New Testament
Mark 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G4351 FAQ

What does proskylio (προσκυλίω) mean?

Proskylio (Strong's G4351) is a Greek word most simply glossed "roll towards". proskulio (pros-koo-lee'-o) v. 1. to roll towards, i.e. block against [from G4314 and G2947]

How many times is proskylio (προσκυλίω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G4351 across 2 books.

Where can I study proskylio (προσκυλίω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4351 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate proskylio (προσκυλίω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as rolled. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.