Strong’s G2578

κάμπτω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

kamptó

Pronunciation

kamp'-to

Definition

To bend, to bow

Meaning

I bend, bow.

Usage

The Greek verb "kamptó" primarily means to bend or bow, often used in the context of bowing the knee as an act of submission, worship, or reverence. It conveys the physical act of bending as well as the metaphorical act of showing humility or deference.

Bible references

Romans 11:4;Romans 14:11;Ephesians 3:14;Philippians 2:10