Strong's G2659 · Greek

κατάνυξις

katanuxis · kat-an'-oox-is

from 2660; a prickling (sensation, as of the limbs asleep), i.e. (by implication, (perhaps by some confusion with 3506 or even with 3571)) stupor (lethargy)

Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

κατά-νυξις (G2659)

1 † κατά-νυξις , -εως, ἡ ( κατανύσσω , q.v.), [in LXX: Ps 59 (60):3 ( תַּרְעֵלָה ), Is 29:10 ( תַּרְדֵּמָה )*;] a pricking . (Perhaps through resembl. of κατανύσσω to -νυστάζω ), torpor of mind, stupefaction : Ro 11:8 (LXX) (v. ICC , in l.; Field, Notes , 157).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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