Katanýssō — G2660
G2660 · Greek — κατανύσσω
Pronunciation: kat-an-oos'-so
Definition
verb
to pierce thoroughly, i.e. (figuratively) to agitate violently ("sting to the quick")
- metaphorically, to pain the mind sharply, agitate it vehemently
Usually translated as
prick
Origin
from G2596 and G3572
Occurrences
Katanýssō occurs 1 time in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Acts (1)
- Acts 2:37 — Now when they heard this, they were pricked (κατενύγησαν) in their heart, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men and brethren, what shall we do?
Strong's Lexicon — K