psélaphaó: to feel or grope about Original Word: ψηλαφάω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: psélaphaó
Phonetic Spelling: (psay-laf-ah'-o)
Short Definition: I feel, touch, handle, grope for
Definition: I feel, touch, handle; I feel after, grope for.
5584 psēlapháō – properly, touch lightly, "feel after" to discover (personally investigate). [5584 (psēlapháō) comes from a root meaning, "to rub, wipe"; hence, to feel on the surface (see Gen 27:12,21,22 in the LXX).] Word Origin
probably from psalló and haphaó (to handle)
Definition
to feel or grope about
NASB Word Usage
grope (1), touch (1), touched (2).NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries
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All rights reserved Lockman.org grope around, handle, touch. From the base of psallo (compare psephos); to manipulate, i.e. Verify by contact; figuratively, to search for -- feel after, handle, touch. see GREEK psallo see GREEK psephos
ψεῦδος — 7 Occ.
ψεύδους — 1 Occ.
ψευδόχριστοι — 2 Occ.
ψευδωνύμου — 1 Occ.
ψεύσματι — 1 Occ.
ψεῦσται — 1 Occ.
ψεύσταις — 1 Occ.
ψεύστην — 2 Occ.
ψεύστης — 6 Occ.
ἐψηλάφησαν — 1 Occ.
ψηλαφήσειαν — 1 Occ.
ψηλαφωμένῳ — 1 Occ.
ψηφισάτω — 1 Occ.
ψηφίζει — 1 Occ.
ψῆφον — 3 Occ.
ψιθυρισμοί — 1 Occ.
ψιθυριστάς — 1 Occ.
ψιχίων — 2 Occ.
ψυχαὶ — 3 Occ.
ψυχαῖς — 3 Occ.
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Strong's Greek 5584
4 Occurrences
ἐψηλάφησαν — 1 Occ.
ψηλαφήσατέ — 1 Occ.
ψηλαφήσειαν — 1 Occ.
ψηλαφωμένῳ — 1 Occ.
Luke 24:39 V-AMA-2P
BIB: εἰμι αὐτός ψηλαφήσατέ με καὶ
NAS: that it is I Myself; touch Me and see,
KJV: I myself: handle me, and
INT: am he Touch me andActs 17:27 V-AOA-3P
BIB: ἄρα γε ψηλαφήσειαν αὐτὸν καὶ
NAS: perhaps they might grope for Him and find
KJV: haply they might feel after him,
INT: perhaps indeed they might feel after him and Hebrews 12:18 V-PPM/P-DNS
BIB: γὰρ προσεληλύθατε ψηλαφωμένῳ καὶ κεκαυμένῳ
NAS: For you have not come to [a mountain] that can be touched and to a blazing
KJV: unto the mount that might be touched, and
INT: indeed you have come to being touched and having been kindled 1 John 1:1 V-AIA-3P
BIB: χεῖρες ἡμῶν ἐψηλάφησαν περὶ τοῦ
NAS: we have looked at and touched with our hands,
KJV: our hands have handled, of the Word
INT: hands of us handled concerning the 4 Occurrences
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