Greek Word Study · Strong’s G3738
ὀρχέομαι
orcheomai · “to dance”
Used 4 times across 3 books
Definition
ὀρχέομαι, -οῦμαι
[in LXX for רָקַד, etc. ;]
to dance; Mat.11:17 14:6, Mrk.6:22, Luk.7:32.†
[in LXX for רָקַד, etc. ;]
to dance; Mat.11:17 14:6, Mrk.6:22, Luk.7:32.†
Where it appears
Matthew2
Mark1
Luke1
In the text
Matthew 11:17And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.Matthew 14:6But when Herod’s birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.Mark 6:22And when the daughter of the said Herodias came in, and danced, and pleased Herod and them that sat with him, the king said unto the damsel, Ask of me whatsoever thou wilt, and I will give it thee.Luke 7:32They are like unto children sitting in the marketplace, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept.
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