ἐνπήγνυμι
fix in, drive in
Where this word appears
Every passage where ἐνπήγνυμι appears in the Greek Septuagint — 8 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Judges 3:21 ἐνπήγνυμι And it came to pass as he arose, that Aod stretched forth his left hand, and took the dagger off his right thigh, and plunged it into his belly;
- 1 Samuel 26:7 ἐνπήγνυμι So David and Abessa go in among the people by night: and behold, Saul was fast asleep in the chariot, and his spear was stuck in the ground near his head, and Abenner and his people slept round about him.
- 2 Samuel 18:14 ἐνπήγνυμι And Joab said, I will begin this; I will not thus remain with you. And Joab took three darts in his hand, and thrust them into the heart of Abessalom, while he was yet alive in the heart of the oak.
- Psalms 9:16 ἐνπήγνυμι The Lord is known as executing judgments: the sinner is taken in the works of his hands. A song of Pause.
- Psalms 31:4 ἐνπήγνυμι For day and night your hand was heavy upon me: I became thoroughly miserable while a thorn was fastened in me. Pause.
- Psalms 37:3 ἐνπήγνυμι For there is no health in my flesh because of your anger; there is no peace to my bones because of my sins.
- Psalms 68:3 ἐνπήγνυμι I am weary of crying, my throat has become hoarse; my eyes have failed by my waiting on my God.
- Psalms 68:15 ἐνπήγνυμι Let not the waterflood drown me, nor let the deep swallow me up; neither let the well shut its mouth upon me.
About this word
About this word
ἐνπήγνυμι (enpḗgnymi), “fix in, drive in,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 8 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →