πτοέω

ptoeōto frightenHow to read Greek
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Definition

πτοέω, -ῶ

[in LXX chiefly for חָתַת ni. ;]

to terrify. Pass., to be terrified: Luke 21:9; 24:37 (WH, mg., θροηθέντες).

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as πτοέω:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2 total
  1. Luke 21:9πτοηθῆτε · be alarmed
    When you hear of wars and rebellions, do not be alarmed. These things must happen first, but the end is not imminent.”
  2. Luke 24:37πτοηθέντες · they were startled
    But they were startled and frightened, thinking they had seen a spirit.