κατάνυξιςkatányxis
a prickling (sensation, as of the limbs asleep), i.e. (by implication, (perhaps by some confusion with G3506 (νεύω) or even with G3571 (νύξ))) stupor (lethargy)
Greek (New Testament) · G2659
Meanings
1. a pricking.
2. (Perhaps through resembl. of κατανύσσω to -νυστάζω), torpor of mind, stupefaction: Romans 11:8(LXX).
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 1 times in the Bible.
- Romans 11:8 As the Scriptures say, “God has put them into a deep sleep. To this day he has shut their eyes so they do not see, and closed their ears so they do not hear.”
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.