Original: κατανύσσω

Transliteration: katanýssō

Phonetic: kat-an-oos'-so

Short Definition: Prick

- Original: κατανύσσω

- Transliteration: Katanusso

- Phonetic: kat-an-oos'-so

- Definition:

1. to prick, pierce

2. metaph. to pain the mind sharply, agitate it vehemently

a. esp. of the emotion of sorrow

- Origin: from G2596 and G3572

- TDNT entry: 13:26,4

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: From G2596 and G3572; to pierce thoroughly that is (figuratively) to agitate violently (sting to the quick): - prick.

Cognate: G2659