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Lexicon :: Strong's G2345 - thinganō

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θιγγάνω
Transliteration
thinganō (Key)
Pronunciation
thing-gan'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A prolonged form of an obsolete primary thigo (to finger)
mGNT
3x in 2 unique form(s) TR
3x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
1x in 1 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

Trench's Synonyms: xvii. θιγγάνω, ἅπτομαι, ψηλαφάω.

Strong’s Definitions

θιγγάνω thingánō, thing-gan'-o; a prolonged form of an obsolete primary θίγω thígō (to finger); to manipulate, i.e. have to do with; by implication, to injure:—handle, touch.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G2345 in the following manner: touch (2x), handle (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G2345 in the following manner: touch (2x), handle (1x).

  1. to touch, handle

    1. to do violence to, injury

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
θιγγάνω thingánō, thing-gan'-o; a prolonged form of an obsolete primary θίγω thígō (to finger); to manipulate, i.e. have to do with; by implication, to injure:—handle, touch.
STRONGS G2345:
θιγγάνω [probably akin to τεῖχος, fingo, fiction, etc.; Curtius § 145]: 2 aorist ἔθιγον; to touch, handle: μηδὲ θίγῃς touch not namely, impure things, Colossians 2:21 [cf. ἅπτω, 2 c.]; τινός, Hebrews 12:20 ([Aeschylus], Xenophon, Plato, Tragg., others); like the Hebrew נָגַע, to do violence to, injure: τινός, Hebrews 11:28 (Euripides, Iph. Aul. 1351; ὧν αἱ βλάβαι αὗται θιγγάνουσι, Act. Thom. § 12).
[Synonym: see ἅπτω, 2 c.]
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Colossians
2:21
Hebrews
11:28; 12:20

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Strong's Number G2345 matches the Greek θιγγάνω (thinganō),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:21 - “Don’t handle! Don’t taste! Don’t touch!”?

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:28 - It was by faith that Moses commanded the people of Israel to keep the Passover and to sprinkle blood on the doorposts so that the angel of death would not kill their firstborn sons.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:20 - They staggered back under God’s command: “If even an animal touches the mountain, it must be stoned to death.”[fn]
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