Strong’s G3879
παρακύπτω
Part of speech
Verb
Transliteration
parakuptó
Pronunciation
pah-rah-KOOP-toh
Definition
To stoop, to look intently, to peer
Meaning
I stoop, peer in, look down, look intently.
Usage
The verb παρακύπτω (parakuptó) is used in the New Testament to describe the action of bending down or stooping to look at something closely or intently. It conveys a sense of careful examination or scrutiny, often implying a desire to understand or gain insight.
Bible references
Luke 24:12;John 20:5;John 20:11;James 1:25;1 Peter 1:12