G2659 — κατάνυξις (katányxis)
Strong's G2659 (Greek)
Greek: κατάνυξις (katányxis)
Pronunciation: kat-an'-oox-is
Derivation: from G2660;
Definition: a prickling (sensation, as of the limbs asleep), i.e. (by implication, (perhaps by some confusion with G3506 or even with G3571)) stupor (lethargy)
KJV Renderings: slumber
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G2660 | κατανύσσω | katanýssō | from G2596 and G3572 | to pierce thoroughly, i.e. (figuratively) to agitate violently ("sting to the quick") | prick |
| G3506 | νεύω | neúō | apparently a primary verb | to "nod", i.e. (by analogy), signal | beckon |
| G3571 | νύξ | nýx | a primary word | "night" (literally or figuratively) | (mid-)night |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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