621. apoleichó
Lexicon
apoleichó: To lick off, to lick clean

Original Word: ἀπολείχω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: apoleichó
Pronunciation: ah-po-LAY-kho
Phonetic Spelling: (ap-ol-i'-kho)
KJV: lick
Word Origin: [from G575 (ἀπό - since) and leicho "to lick"]

1. to lick clean

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
lick.

From apo and leicho (to "lick"); to lick clean -- lick.

see GREEK apo

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
variant reading for epileichó, q.v.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 621: ἀπολείχω

ἀπολείχω: (imperfect ἀπέλειχον); to lick off, lick up: Luke 16:21 R G; cf. ἐπιλείχω. ((Apollonius Rhodius, 4, 478); Athen. vi. c. 13, p. 250 a.)

Forms and Transliterations
απέλειχον απολιθωθήτωσαν επελειχον ἐπέλειχον epeleichon epéleichon
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Englishman's Concordance
Luke 16:21 V-IIA-3P
GRK: κύνες ἐρχόμενοι ἐπέλειχον τὰ ἕλκη
KJV: the dogs came and licked his sores.
INT: dogs coming licked the sores

Strong's Greek 621
1 Occurrence


ἐπέλειχον — 1 Occ.

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