Biblica Analytica
G4362 Greek

προσπήγνυμι

prospēgnumi

to nail to

Lexicon Entry

Definition
to nail to
Transliteration
prospēgnumi
Strong's Number
G4362
Occurrences
1
Semantic Domain
Construction & Crafts

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

The Greek word "προσπήγνυμι" (prospēgnumi), as defined, primarily means "to nail to." This verb is rooted in the semantic domain of Construction and Crafts, indicating its association with manual labor and physical materials. Given its definition and semantic domain, the range of usage for "προσπήγνυμι" in the Bible is limited. Its single occurrence suggests a specific, perhaps even unique, instance where the author chose to employ this word for emphasis or clarity. Without more context, we cannot infer the significance of "προσπήγνυμι" to the greater narrative or theological themes in the Bible. However, its presence in the text likely serves to emphasize the physical nature of the object or action being conveyed, offering a literal, tangible representation of the concept.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
G4362
Lemma
προσπήγνυμι
Transliteration
prospēgnumi
Definition
to nail to
Occurrences
1
Model
groq
Prompt version
1

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Occurrences in Scripture

1 total occurrence across the text