STRONGS NUMBER G1338


Word Summary
diikneomai: to go through, penetrate
Original Word: διϊκνέομαι
Transliteration: diikneomai
Phonetic Spelling: (dee-ik-neh'-om-ahee)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to go through, penetrate
Meaning: to go through, penetrate
Strong's Concordance
pierce.

From dia and the base of hikanos; to reach through, i.e. Penetrate -- pierce.

see GREEK dia

see GREEK hikanos

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1338: διϊκνέομαι

διϊκνέομαι (L WH διϊκνέομαι. (see Iota)), διικνοῦμαι; to go through, penetrate, pierce: Hebrews 4:12. (Exodus 26:28; Thucydides, Theophrastus, Plutarch, others; in Homer transitively, to go through in narrating.)