Original Word: δάκνω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: daknó
Pronunciation: DAHK-no
Phonetic Spelling: (dak'-no)
KJV: bite
NASB: bite
Word Origin: [a prolonged form of a primary root]

1. to bite
2. (figuratively) thwart

bite.

A prolonged form of a primary root; to bite, i.e. (figuratively) thwart -- bite.

Word Origin
from a prim. root dak-
Definition
to bite
NASB Translation
bite (1).

STRONGS NT 1143: δάκνω

δάκνω; to bite;

a. properly, with the teeth.

b. metaphorically, to wound the soul, cut, lacerate, rend with reproaches: Galatians 5:15. So even in Homer, Iliad 5, 493 μῦθος δακε φρενας, Menander quoted in Athen. 12, 77, p. 552 e., and times without number in other authors.

δάκη δακνετε δάκνετε δάκνοντας δάκνοντες δάκνων δεδηγμένος δήξεται δήξονται έδακνεν έδακνον daknete dákneteInterlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts