- πήγνυμι
- πήγνυμι fut. πήξω LXX; 1 aor. ἔπηξα, ptc. πήξας; pf. 3 sg. and pl. πέπηγεν and πεπήγασιν LXX, ptc. πεπηγώς GJs, LXX. Pass.: 2 fut. παγήσομαι LXX; 2 aor. ἐπάγην; pf. ptc. πεπηγμένος (TestJob 13:3; JosAs 2:4) (Hom.+; prim. ‘stick or fix in’).① to make firm or stable by fixing in a place, make firm, fix of God’s creative activity (Ps.-Lucian, Philopatr. 17 [θεὸς] γῆν ἐφʼ ὕδατος ἔπηξεν) τὸν οὐρανόν the heaven Hv 1, 3, 4 (cp. Is 42:5).② to set up or erect a construction, put together, build σκηνήν pitch a tent (Pla., Leg. 7, 817c; Polyb. 6, 27, 2; 6 al.; Gen 26:25; 31:25; Num 24:6; Judg 4:11; Jos., Ant. 3, 247; TestAbr A 1 p. 77, 4 [Stone p. 2]); GPt 8:33; GJs 1:4. Of the tabernacle (Ex 33:7; 38:26; Josh 18:1; Philo, Leg. All. 2, 54) set up Hb 8:2.③ to make solid or stiff, esp. of liquids, pass., intr. sense, of milk curdle (Aristot., Part. An. 3, 15, 676a, 14 γάλα πήγνυται; Cyranides p. 63, 13) ApcPt Fgm. 2 p. 12, ln. 24f; αἷμα πεπηγός congealed blood GJs 24:2.—DELG. M-M.
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