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Strong's G4378 πρόσχυσις (proschysis)

Proschysis means “sprinkling” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H4378 — makkar (“acquaintance”) in the Hebrew Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number G4378
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G4378 Quick Answer

Strong's G4378 πρόσχυσις (proschusis) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. proschusis (pros'-khoo-sis) n. 1. a shedding forth, i.e. affusion [from a comparative of G4314 and cheo "to pour"] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include sprinkling. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
proschusis (pros'-khoo-sis) n. 1. a shedding forth, i.e. affusion [from a comparative of G4314 and cheo "to pour"]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
sprinkling

Meaning and Definition

proschusis (pros'-khoo-sis) n. 1. a shedding forth, i.e. affusion [from a comparative of G4314 and cheo "to pour"] KJV: sprinkling Root(s): G4314

Original Word
πρόσχυσις
Transliteration
proschusis
Derivation
Root: πρός R1: 4314
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4378. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's G4378 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render proschusis, 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.

sprinkling Hebrews 11:28

How Strong's G4378 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 1 linked usage.

Strong's G4378 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 G4378 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Hebrews 11:28 KJV

Through faith he kept the passover, and the sprinkling of blood, lest he that destroyed the firstborn should touch them.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G4378.

Hebrews 11:28 New Testament, KJV
Through faith he kept the passover, and the sprinkling of blood, lest he that destroyed the firstborn should touch them.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4378, grouped by book.

Hebrews 1 usage, New Testament
Hebrews 11:28

Strong's G4378 FAQ

What does proschysis (πρόσχυσις) mean?

Proschysis (Strong's G4378) is a Greek word most simply glossed "sprinkling". proschusis (pros'-khoo-sis) n. 1. a shedding forth, i.e. affusion [from a comparative of G4314 and cheo "to pour"]

How many times is proschysis (πρόσχυσις) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G4378 across 1 book.

Where can I study proschysis (πρόσχυσις) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4378 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate proschysis (πρόσχυσις)?

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