προσρήγνυμι
prosrēgnymi · burst against
Greek word · Strong’s number G4366 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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prosrēgnymi (προσρήγνυμι) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “burst against”.
Beat against with force.
How to say it
pros·rēg·ny·mi
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- To crash violently into something.
From Abbott-Smith (1922)
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Where it appears
- Luke 6:48
he is like a man building a house, who dug and went deep and laid a foundation on the rock; and when a flood came, the river burst against that house and could not shake it, because it had been well built.
- Luke 6:49
But the one who hears and does not do them is like a man who built a house on the ground without a foundation; the river burst against it, and at once it collapsed, and the ruin of that house was great.”