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orcheomai G3738

ὀρχέομαι (orcheomai) means “to dance” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ὀρχέομαι Greek · G3738 4 tagged occurrences in 4 verses

Pronunciation guide: or-kheh'-om-ahee Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G3738

ὀρχέομαι · orcheomai · to dance

ὀρχέομαι, -οῦμαι [in LXX for רָקַד, etc. ;] to dance; Mat.11:17 14:6, Mrk.6:22, Luk.7:32.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I dance.

John Jeffrey Dodson · CC0

How translators render G3738

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
danced 2
you did not dance 2
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
danced 4
ye have 2

Verses containing G3738

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 11:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    ‘We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not mourn.’

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  2. Matthew 14:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    On Herod’s birthday, however, the daughter of Herodias danced before them and pleased Herod

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  3. Mark 6:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the daughter of Herodias came and danced, she pleased Herod and his guests, and the king said to the girl, “Ask me for whatever you wish, and I will give it to you.”

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  4. Luke 7:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They are like children sitting in the marketplace and calling out to one another: ‘We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not weep.’

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