δάκνω

daknōto biteHow to read Greek
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Definition

δάκνω

[in LXX for נשׁךְ, Genesis 49:17, al., exc. Deuteronomy 8:15 (שׂרף) ;]

to bite: metaphorically, Galatians 5:15.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as δάκνω:

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

1 total
  1. Galatians 5:15δάκνετε · you keep on biting
    But if you keep on biting and devouring one another, watch out, or you will be consumed by one another.