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πτύσσω

Lemmaπτύσσω
Citation formπτύσσω
Part of speechverb
GlossI fold, roll up
Strong’sG4428
Transliterationptýssō
Definitionand thus apparently allied to through the idea of expansion, and to 4429 through that of flattening; compare ); to fold, i.e. furl a scroll
KJV glosses:--close.
Derivationprobably akin to (to spread
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