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katagnumi G2608

κατάγνυμι (katagnumi) means “to break” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

κατάγνυμι Greek · G2608 4 tagged occurrences in 4 verses

Pronunciation guide: kat-ag'-noo-mee Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G2608

κατάγνυμι · katagnumi · to break

κατ-άγνυμι [in LXX for נָחַת pi., etc. ;] to break: with accusative of thing(s), Mat.12:20 (LXX), Jhn.19:31-33.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I break down (in pieces), crush, break into.

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How translators render G2608

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
broke 1
broken 1
he will not break 1
they did not break 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
brake 1
break 1
might be broken 1
shall he 1
they brake 1

Verses containing G2608

Page 1 of 1. 4 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Matthew 12:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    A bruised reed He will not break, and a smoldering wick He will not extinguish, till He leads justice to victory.

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  2. John 19:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It was the day of Preparation, and the next day was a High Sabbath. In order that the bodies would not remain on the cross during the Sabbath, the Jews asked Pilate to have the legs broken and the bodies removed.

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  3. John 19:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the soldiers came and broke the legs of the first man who had been crucified with Jesus, and those of the other.

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  4. John 19:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But when they came to Jesus and saw that He was already dead, they did not break His legs.

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Sources and text

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