3736. orussó
Strong's Concordance
orussó: to dig
Original Word: ὀρύσσω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: orussó
Phonetic Spelling: (or-oos'-so)
Short Definition: I dig, dig out
Definition: I dig, dig out, excavate.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3736: ὀρύσσω

ὀρύσσω: 1 aorist ὤρυξα; from Homer down; the Sept. for חָפַר, כָּרָה, etc.; to dig: to make τί by digging, Mark 12:1; τί ἐν τίνι, Matthew 21:33; equivalent to to make a pit, ἐν τῇ γῆ, Matthew 25:18 (here T Tr WH ὤρυξεν γῆν). (Compare: διορύσσω, ἐξορύσσω.)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
dig.

Apparently a primary verb; to "burrow" in the ground, i.e. Dig -- dig.

Forms and Transliterations
ορυγή ορύξεις όρυξον ορύσσει ορύσσω ορύσσων ορφανίαν ώρυξα ώρυξαν ωρύξατε ώρυξε ωρυξεν ώρυξεν ὤρυξεν oruxen ōruxen oryxen ōryxen ṓryxen
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3 Occurrences


ὤρυξεν — 3 Occ.

Matthew 21:33 V-AIA-3S
GRK: περιέθηκεν καὶ ὤρυξεν ἐν αὐτῷ
NAS: AROUND IT AND DUG A WINE PRESS
KJV: round about, and digged a winepress in
INT: placed around and dug in it

Matthew 25:18 V-AIA-3S
GRK: λαβὼν ἀπελθὼν ὤρυξεν γῆν καὶ
NAS: [talent] went away, and dug [a hole] in the ground
KJV: one went and digged in the earth,
INT: having received having gone away dug in the ground and

Mark 12:1 V-AIA-3S
GRK: φραγμὸν καὶ ὤρυξεν ὑπολήνιον καὶ
NAS: AROUND IT, AND DUG A VAT UNDER THE WINE PRESS
KJV: [it], and digged [a place for] the winefat,
INT: a fence and dug a wine vat and

3 Occurrences

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