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σκιρτάω
skirtáō

to jump, i.e. sympathetically move (as the quickening of a fetus)

3 occurrencesNew TestamentRare Word

Definition

From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Strong’s Definition

to jump, i.e. sympathetically move (as the quickening of a fetus)

Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

to leap, Lk. 1:41, 44; to leap, skip, bound for joy, Lk. 6:23*

Source: Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Translated in KJV as

leap (for joy)

Etymology

akin to (to skip);

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