Definition
πιπράσκω
[in LXX chiefly for מָכַר ni. ;]
to sell: with accusative of thing(s), Matthew 13:46 (on this pf., see Bl., § 59, 5), Acts 2:45; 4:34; 5:4; with genitive (of price), Matthew 26:9, Mark 14:5, John 12:5; with accusative of person(s) (of slavery), Matthew 18:25; hence metaphorically, Romans 7:14 (cf. 4Ki.17.17, 1Ma.1.15, al.).
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as πιπράσκω:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
9 total
- Matthew 13:46πέπρακεν · [and] soldWhen he found one very precious pearl, he went away and sold all he had and bought it.
- Matthew 18:25πραθῆναι · be soldSince the man was unable to pay, the master ordered that he be sold to pay his debt, along with his wife and children and everything he owned.
- Matthew 26:9πραθῆναι · have been soldThis perfume could have been sold at a high price, and the money given to the poor.”
- Mark 14:5πραθῆναι · have been soldIt could have been sold for over three hundred denarii and the money given to the poor.” And they scolded her.
- John 12:5ἐπράθη · sold“Why wasn’t this perfume sold for three hundred denarii and the money given to the poor?”
- Acts 2:45ἐπίπρασκον · SellingSelling their possessions and goods, they shared with anyone who was in need.
- Acts 4:34πιπρασκομένων · [the] salesThere were no needy ones among them, because those who owned lands or houses would sell their property, bring the proceeds from the sales,
- Acts 5:4πραθὲν · after it was soldDid it not belong to you before it was sold? And after it was sold, was it not at your disposal? How could you conceive such a deed in your heart? You have not lied to men, but to God!”
- Romans 7:14πεπραμένος · sold as a slaveWe know that the law is spiritual; but I am unspiritual, sold as a slave to sin.