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G2659 · κατάνυξις

katányxis

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Strong’s definition

a prickling (sensation, as of the limbs asleep), i.e. (by implication, (perhaps by some confusion with G3506 (νεύω) or even with G3571 (νύξ))) stupor (lethargy)

KJV gloss list in the source

slumber

Derivation recorded by Strong

from G2660 (κατανύσσω);

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