The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

ὀρύσσω

Lemmaὀρύσσω
Citation formὀρύσσω
Part of speechverb
GlossI dig, dig out
Strong’sG3736
Transliterationorýssō
Definitionto "burrow" in the ground, i.e. dig
KJV glosses:--dig.
Derivationapparently a primary verb
SBLGNT occurrences3

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ὤρυξεν
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--)Matthew 21:33
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--)Matthew 25:18
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--)Mark 12:1

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: ορυσσω.