Strong's Greek · G2955
G2955 kýptō
κύπτω
koop'-to
to stoop/bend down
Looking for Hebrew H2955 Ṭâphath? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G2955. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.
kýptō appears 3 times in Scripture, in Mark 1:7, John 8:6 and John 8:8. In the Doxa app, open each of these verses, keep your notes on them, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
to bend forward
In the King James Version
stoop (down)
Derivation
probably from the base of G2949 (κῦμα);
Appears 3 times in Scripture
“And again He bent down and wrote on the ground.”
“They said this to test Him, in order to have a basis for accusing Him. But Jesus bent down and began to write on the ground with His finger.”
“And he proclaimed: “After me will come One more powerful than I, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and untie.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
