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Strong's G5149 τρίζω (trizo)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's H5149 — nechum (“Nehum”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G5149
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G5149 Quick Answer

Strong's G5149 τρίζω (trizo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. trizo (trid'-zo) v. 1. to creak (squeak) 2. (by analogy) to grate the teeth (in frenzy) It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include teeth. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
trizo (trid'-zo) v. 1. to creak (squeak) 2. (by analogy) to grate the teeth (in frenzy)
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
teeth

Meaning and Definition

trizo (trid'-zo) v. 1. to creak (squeak) 2. (by analogy) to grate the teeth (in frenzy) [apparently a primary verb] KJV: gnash

Original Word
τρίζω
Transliteration
trizo
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5149. 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 gnash

Usage: τρίζω [in Aq.: Amo.2:13; Sm.: Isa.38:14 * ;] __1. prop., of sounds by animals, to cry, chirp, etc. __2. Of other sounds, e.g., trans., τ. ὀδόντας, to gnash or grind the teeth: Mrk.9:18.† (AS)

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How Strong's G5149 Is Translated

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

teeth Mark 9:18

How Strong's G5149 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 G5149 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 G5149 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Mark 9:18 KJV

And wheresoever he taketh him, he teareth him: and he foameth, and gnasheth with his teeth, and pineth away: and I spake to thy disciples that they should cast him out; and they could not.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G5149.

Mark 9:18 New Testament, KJV
And wheresoever he taketh him, he teareth him: and he foameth, and gnasheth with his teeth, and pineth away: and I spake to thy disciples that they should cast him out; and they could not.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5149, grouped by book.

Mark 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G5149 FAQ

What does trizo (τρίζω) mean?

Trizo (Strong's G5149) is a Greek word most simply glossed "gnash". trizo (trid'-zo) v. 1. to creak (squeak) 2. (by analogy) to grate the teeth (in frenzy)

How many times is trizo (τρίζω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G5149 across 1 book.

Where can I study trizo (τρίζω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5149 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate trizo (τρίζω)?

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