Pygmḗ — G4435

G4435 · Greek — πυγμή

Pronunciation: poog-may'

Definition

feminine noun

the clenched hand, i.e. (only in dative case as adverb) with the fist (hard scrubbing)

oft

from a primary pýx (the fist as a weapon)

Pygmḗ occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Mark (1)

Mark 7:3 — For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands oft (πυγμῆ), eat not, holding the tradition of the elders.