Strong’s G4044

περιπείρω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

peripeiró

Pronunciation

pe-ree-PI-ro

Definition

To pierce through, to impale

Meaning

I put on a spit; met: I pierce, wound deeply.

Usage

The verb "peripeiró" is used to describe the act of piercing through or impaling. It conveys a sense of penetration or being pierced with something sharp. In a metaphorical sense, it can imply being overwhelmed or deeply affected by something, often with negative connotations.

Bible references

1 Timothy 6:10