Word Summary
skaptō: to dig
Original Word: σκάπτωTransliteration: skaptō
Phonetic Spelling: (skap'-to)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to dig
Meaning: to dig
Strong's Concordance
dig.
Apparently a primary verb; to dig -- dig.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4626: σκάπτωσκάπτω; 1 aorist
ἐσκαψα; (allied with it are English 'ship', 'skiff', etc.;
Curtius, § 109;
Fick 4:267; 7:336);
to dig:
Luke 6:48 (on which see
βαθύνω);
(Buttmann, § 130, 5); . ((Homer h. Merc.); Aristophanes, Euripides, Xenophon, Plato, Aristotle, Theophrastus, others) (Compare: κατασκάπτω.)