τοξεύω
shoot arrows
Where this word appears
Every passage where τοξεύω 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.
- 2 Samuel 11:20 τοξεύω then it shall come to pass if the anger of the king shall arise, and he shall say to you, Why did you⌃ draw near to the city to fight? knew you⌃ not that they would shoot from off the wall?
- 2 Samuel 11:24 τοξεύω And the archers shot at your servants from off the wall, and some of the king's servants died, and your servant Urias the Chettite is dead also.
- 2 Samuel 11:24 τοξεύω And the archers shot at your servants from off the wall, and some of the king's servants died, and your servant Urias the Chettite is dead also.
- 2 Kings 13:17 τοξεύω And he said, Open the window eastward. And he opened it. And Elisaie said, Shoot. And he shot. And Elisaie said, The arrow of the Lord's deliverance, and the arrow of deliverance from Syria; and you shall strike the Syrians in Aphec until you have consumed them.
- 2 Kings 13:17 τοξεύω And he said, Open the window eastward. And he opened it. And Elisaie said, Shoot. And he shot. And Elisaie said, The arrow of the Lord's deliverance, and the arrow of deliverance from Syria; and you shall strike the Syrians in Aphec until you have consumed them.
- 2 Kings 19:32 τοξεύω Is it not so? Thus says the Lord concerning the king of the Assyrians, He shall not enter into this city, and he shall not shoot an arrow there, neither shall a shield come against it, neither shall he heap a mound against it.
- 2 Chronicles 35:23 τοξεύω And the archers shot at king Josias; and the king said to his servants, Take me away, for I am severely wounded.
- Jeremiah 27:14 τοξεύω Set yourselves in array against Babylon round about, all you⌃ that bend the bow; shoot at her, spare not your arrows,
About this word
About this word
τοξεύω (toxeúō), “shoot arrows,” 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 →