Lexical Summary tēkō: to melt (down), to melt away Original Word: τήκωTransliteration: tēkō Phonetic Spelling: (tay'-ko) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to melt (down), to melt away Meaning: to melt (down), to melt away Strong's Concordance melt. Apparently a primary verb; to liquefy -- melt. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5080: τήκωτήκω: from Homer down; to make liquid; passive, to become liquid, to melt; to perish or be destroyed by melting: 2 Peter 3:12, where for the present 3 person singular τήκεται Lachmann gives the future τακήσεται (see WH on the passage and in their Appendix, p. 171), cf. Isaiah 34:4 τακήσονται πᾶσαι αἱ δυνάμεις τῶν οὐρανῶν. (Cf. Veitch, under the word.) |
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