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Strong's #4422 - πτοέω
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- to terrify
- be terrified
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πτοέω and πτοιέω,
fut. -ήσω AP 7.214 ( Arch. ): Ep. aor. ἐπτοίησα, Aeol. ἐπτόαισα (v. infr.): — Pass., Ep. aor. ἐπτοιήθην Call. Dian. 191: pf. ἐπτόημαι, Ep. ἐπτοίημαι (v. infr.): —
terrify, scare, AP l.c.: — Pass., to be scared, dismayed, φρένες ἐπτοίηθεν Od. 22.298; ἐξ ὕπνου κέκραγεν ἐπτοημένη A. Ch. 535; ἐπτοημένας δεινοῖς δράκουσιν by serpents, E. El. 1255 (s. v.l.); ἔβαλλε χεῖρας ἐπτοημένας Id. Tr. 559 (lyr.); πτοηθεὶς ἐπὶ τοῖς ἠγγελμένοις Plb. 31.11.4, cf. LXX Exodus 19:16, al., Ev.Luke 21:9, Ev.Luke 24:37; περὶ ὃ ἂν τύχῃ Polystr. p.29 W.; of animals, Q.S. 11.48, 13.457 .
II metaph., flutter, excite by any passion, τό μοι καρδίαν . . ἐπτόαισεν Sapph. 2.6, cf. eand. Supp. 14.6; τὴν δὲ φρένας ἐπτοίησεν Κύπρις A.R. 1.1232; Κύπρις ἐπ' Αἰακίδῃ κούρῃ φρένας ἐπτοίησεν Poet. ap. Parth. 21.2: — Pass., to be passionately excited, Mimn. 5.2 (= Thgn. 1018 ); ἐπτοημένοι φρένας A. Pr. 856; ὡς ἐπτόηται E. Ba. 214, cf. IA 1029; ἔρωτι ἐπτοάθης ib. 586 (lyr.); πτοιηθεὶς ὑπ' ἔρωτι Call.l.c.; τὸ περὶ τὰς ἐπιθυμίας μὴ ἐπτοῆσθαι Pl. Phd. 68c, cf. R. 439d, Epicur. Fr. 465; περὶ τὴν ὀχείαν Arist. HA 614a26, cf. 571b10; περὶ τὰ ὄψα Plu. 2.1128b; περὶ τὸ κέρδος Onos. 1.20; ἐς γυναῖκας Luc. Amos 5:1-27; ἐπὶ τὸ νέον ib. 23; ἐπὶ γυναικί Parth. 4.2; πρὸς τὰς αἶγας Plu. 2.989a; τῇ γνώμῃ πρὸς τὸν πόλεμον Id. Sull. 7; to be distraught, μεθ' ὁμήλικας ἐπτοίηται he gapes like one distraught after his fellows, Hes. Op. 447; τὸ πτοηθέν distraction, E. Ba. 1268 . ( πτοι- only in dactylic verse, perh. metri gr.; the -άω inflexion only in Thgn. l.c., E. IA 586 (lyr.); Lesb. -αις ( ε ) may have -αι- for -η- as αἰμίονος, etc.)
πτοέω, πτόω: 1 aorist passive ἐπτοήθην; (πτόα terror); from Homer down; to terrify; passive, to be terrified (the Sept. chiefly for חָתַת): Luke 21:9; Luke 24:37 (Tr marginal reading WH marginal reading θροηθεντες. Synonym: see φοβέω, at the end.)
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πτοέω , -ῶ ,
[in LXX chiefly for H2865 ni.;]
to terrify. Pass., to be terrified: Luke 21:9; Luke 24:37 (WH, mg., θροηθέντες ).†
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a large ";dragnet"; (Matthew 13:47) as distinguished from the smaller circular ἀμφίβληστρον (cf. Mark 1:16), often identified with the garf, which is generally worked by two boats (cf. Luke 5:7), which separate and then draw it in a sweep to the shore. It was consequently an expensive piece of machinery, and has been taken as evidence that some at least of the fishermen Apostles were fairly well-to-do (cf. Exp T xxviii. p. 229 f.).
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