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Greek Word Study

Strong's G4361 πρόσπεινος (prospeinos)

Prospeinos means “very hungry” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H4361 — makkoleth (“food”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G4361
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G4361 Quick Answer

Strong's G4361 πρόσπεινος (prospeinos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. prospeinos (pros'-pei-nos) adj. 1. hungering further, i.e. intensely hungry [from G4314 and the same as G3983] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include became, very, hungry, would, and eaten. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
prospeinos (pros'-pei-nos) adj. 1. hungering further, i.e. intensely hungry [from G4314 and the same as G3983]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
became, very, hungry, would, and eaten

Meaning and Definition

prospeinos (pros'-pei-nos) adj. 1. hungering further, i.e. intensely hungry [from G4314 and the same as G3983] KJV: very hungry Root(s): G4314, G3983

Original Word
πρόσπεινος
Transliteration
prospeinos
Derivation
Root: πεινάω R1: 4314 R2: 3983
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4361. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

became very hungry would eaten while made ready fell into trance

How Strong's G4361 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G4361 (πρόσπεινος) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G4361 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G4361 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Acts 10:10 KJV

And he became very hungry, and would have eaten: but while they made ready, he fell into a trance,

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G4361.

Acts 10:10 New Testament, KJV
And he became very hungry, and would have eaten: but while they made ready, he fell into a trance,

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4361, grouped by book.

Acts 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G4361 FAQ

What does prospeinos (πρόσπεινος) mean?

Prospeinos (Strong's G4361) is a Greek word most simply glossed "very hungry". prospeinos (pros'-pei-nos) adj. 1. hungering further, i.e. intensely hungry [from G4314 and the same as G3983]

How many times is prospeinos (πρόσπεινος) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G4361 across 1 book.

Where can I study prospeinos (πρόσπεινος) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4361 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate prospeinos (πρόσπεινος)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as became, very, hungry, would, eaten, and while. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.