Know the Word.

Greek word

ptýssō

πτύσσω

What it means

and thus apparently allied to pétomai through the idea of expansion, and to 4429 through that of flattening

and thus apparently allied to pétomai (πέτομαι) through the idea of expansion, and to 4429 through that of flattening; compare patéō (πατέω)); to fold, i.e. furl a scroll

Where it comes from

probably akin to (to spread

How the King James translates it

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Luke4:20
ptýssō — Greek word meaning “and thus apparently allied to pé”