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Strong's Concordance, Greek Dictionary
To dance (from the ranklike or regular motion)
Greek: ὀρχέομαι, orcheomai (G3738)
4 King James Bible Verses
Here is dance in the Bible. What does the source Greek word ὀρχέομαι mean and how is it used in the Bible? Below are the English definition details. Also below are examples within Bible verses highlighted in yellow (follow this link to go there). Tap or hover on blue, underlined words to see more original scripture and meanings. Information sourced from Strong's Concordance[1].
Definition Details
Strong's Number: G3738
Greek Base Word: ὀρχέομαι
Usage: Dance
Definition: To dance (from the ranklike or regular motion).
Detailed definition:
- To dance.
Derived terms: Middle voice from ὄρχος (a row or ring).
Pronunciation:
- Biblical International Phonetic Alphabet: orˈxɛ.o.mɛ
- Modern International Phonetic Alphabet: owrˈxe̞.ow.me
- Transliteration: orcheomai
- Biblical Pronunciation: ore-HEH-oh-meh
- Modern Pronunciation: ore-HAY-oh-may
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Bible Verses with ὀρχέομαι (G3738)
1 to 4 of 4 Verses
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“And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.”
— Jesus, Matthew 11:17
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“But when Herod's birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.”
— Matthew 14:6
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“And when the daughter of the said Herodias came in, and danced, and pleased Herod and them that sat with him, the king said unto the damsel, Ask of me whatsoever thou wilt, and I will give it thee.”
— Mark 6:22
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“They are like unto children sitting in the marketplace, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept.”
— Jesus, Luke 7:32
Sources:
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