Lexical Definition
ὀρύσσω orýssō (or-oos'-so) to dig G:V
apparently a primary verb
dig.
- to "burrow" in the ground, i.e. dig
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ὤρυξεν | dug | Mark.12.1 |
| he dug | Matt.21.33 | |
| he dug in | Matt.25.18 | |
| ώρυξεν | he dug | LXX.2Chr.16.14 |
| ώρυξε | He dug up | LXX.Ps.7.15 |
| dug | LXX.Gen.26.18 | |
| he dug | LXX.Gen.26.21 • LXX.Gen.26.22 | |
| ώρυξαν | They dug into | LXX.Ps.22.16 |
| dug | LXX.Gen.26.15 • LXX.Gen.26.18 • LXX.Gen.26.19 • LXX.Gen.26.25 • LXX.Exod.7.24 • LXX.Num.21.18 | |
| they dug | LXX.Gen.26.32 • LXX.Ps.57.6 • LXX.Jer.2.13 | |
| ώρυξα | I dug | LXX.Gen.50.5 • LXX.Isa.5.2 • LXX.Jer.13.7 • LXX.Ezek.8.8 |
| dug | LXX.Gen.21.30 | |
| όρυξον | dig | LXX.Ezek.8.8 |
| ωρύξατε | you dug | LXX.Isa.51.1 |
| ορύσσων | one digging | LXX.Prov.26.27 • LXX.Eccl.10.8 |
| ορύσσω | dig | LXX.Zech.3.9 |
| ορύσσει | digs | LXX.Prov.16.27 |
| digs up | LXX.Prov.29.22 | |
| ορύξεισ | you shall dig | LXX.Deut.23.13 |
| ορυγή | he should have dug | LXX.Ps.94.13 |
Abbott-Smith
ὀρύσσω, [in LXX chiefly for חפר, also for כּרה, etc.;]
to dig: c. acc., ληνόν, Mt 21:33; ὑπολήνιον, Mk 12:1; γῆν, Mt 25:18 (cf. δι-, ἐξ-ορύσσω).†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Matthew | 21:33 · 25:18 |
| Mark | 12:1 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ὀρύσσω,
[Refs 8th c.BC+], Attic dialect ὀρύττω (late present imperative ὄρυγε [Refs]: future ὀρύξω [Refs 8th c.BC+]aorist ὤρυξα, Epic dialect ὄρυξα as always in [Refs 8th c.BC+]perfect ὀρώρῠχα (κατ-) [Refs 5th c.BC+]: pluperfect ὠρωρύχειν [Refs 2nd c.AD+]:—middle, aorist ὠρυξάμην [Refs 5th c.BC+] —passive, future ὀρυχθήσομαι (κατ-) [Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist ὠρύχθην [Refs 5th c.BC+]: perfect ὀρώρυγμαι [Refs]; in compounds, ὤρυγμαι (κατ- [Refs 5th c.BC+]: pluperfect ὀρωρύγμην [Refs 5th c.BC+] —An aorist 2 active ὤρῠγον occurs in [Refs 2nd c.AD+]: passive ὠρύγην [Refs 1st c.AD+], (κατ-) falsa lectio in [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—dig, ὀρύξομεν ἐγγύθι τάφρον [Refs 8th c.BC+]:—middle, δεξαμενὰς ὀρύξασθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+] —passive, ὀρώρυκται (i.e. ἡ διῶρυξ) [Refs]; τὸ ὀρυχθέν, ={τὸ ὄρυγμα}, the trench, [Refs]
__II dig up, [μῶλυ] [Refs 8th c.BC+]middle, λίθους ὠρύξατο had stones dug or quarried, [Refs 5th c.BC+] —passive, ὁ ὀρυσσόμενος χοῦς the soil that was dug up,[Refs 5th c.BC+]
__III dig through, i. e. make a canal through (like διορύσσειν), τὸν ἰσθμὸν ὀ. Oracle texts cited in [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of moles, burrow, either absolutely, as [Refs 4th c.BC+]; or γῆν ὀ., [Refs]
__IV bury, ἔγχος.. γαίας ὀρύξας ἔνθα μήτις ὄψεται (where γαίας depends on ἔνθα) [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__V of a wrestler, dig into, gouge a tender part, τὠφθαλμώ [Refs 5th c.BC+]; gouge out, ὀφθαλμὸν ὤρυττέν τις ὥσπερ ἰχθύος [Refs 4th c.BC+]