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σκιρτάω

Transliteration: skirtao · verb

3x in NTFirst: Luke 1:41
MeaningI leap for joy
Part of speechverb
Frequency3x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsἐσκίρτησεν, σκιρτήσατε
Example versesLuke 1:41 · Luke 1:44 · Luke 6:23
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What kind of word is σκιρτάω?

σκιρτάω (skirtao) is a verb that occurs 3 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “I leap for joy” and first appears in Luke 1:41.

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