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Strong's G4379 προσψαύω (prospsauo)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's H4379 — mikreh in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G4379
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G4379 Quick Answer

Strong's G4379 προσψαύω (prospsauo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. prospsauo (pros-psau'-o) v. 1. to impinge, i.e. lay a finger on (in order to relieve) [from G4314 and psauo "to touch"] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include fingers. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
prospsauo (pros-psau'-o) v. 1. to impinge, i.e. lay a finger on (in order to relieve) [from G4314 and psauo "to touch"]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
fingers

Meaning and Definition

prospsauo (pros-psau'-o) v. 1. to impinge, i.e. lay a finger on (in order to relieve) [from G4314 and psauo "to touch"] KJV: touch Root(s): G4314

Original Word
προσψαύω
Transliteration
prospsauo
Derivation
Root: πρός R1: 4314
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4379. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's G4379 Is Translated

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

fingers Luke 11:46

How Strong's G4379 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 G4379 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 G4379 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Luke 11:46 KJV

And he said, Woe unto you also, ye lawyers! for ye lade men with burdens grievous to be borne, and ye yourselves touch not the burdens with one of your fingers.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G4379.

Luke 11:46 New Testament, KJV
And he said, Woe unto you also, ye lawyers! for ye lade men with burdens grievous to be borne, and ye yourselves touch not the burdens with one of your fingers.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4379, grouped by book.

Luke 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G4379 FAQ

What does prospsauo (προσψαύω) mean?

Prospsauo (Strong's G4379) is a Greek word most simply glossed "touch". prospsauo (pros-psau'-o) v. 1. to impinge, i.e. lay a finger on (in order to relieve) [from G4314 and psauo "to touch"]

How many times is prospsauo (προσψαύω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G4379 across 1 book.

Where can I study prospsauo (προσψαύω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4379 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate prospsauo (προσψαύω)?

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