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Strong's G4428

πτύσσω(ptýssō)

Language:
Greek (New Testament)

Definition

and thus apparently allied to G4072 (πέτομαι) through the idea of expansion, and to 4429 through that of flattening; compare G3961 (πατέω)); to fold, i.e. furl a scroll

Derivation

probably akin to (to spread;

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, πτύσσω is translated as: close.

About Strong's Concordance

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.