STRONGS NUMBER G3979


Word Summary
pezē: on foot, by land
Original Word: πεζῇ
Transliteration: pezē
Phonetic Spelling: (ped-zay')
Part of Speech: Adverb
Short Definition: on foot, by land
Meaning: on foot, by land
Strong's Concordance
on foot.

Dative case feminine of a derivative of pous (as adverb); foot-wise, i.e. By walking -- a- (on) foot.

see GREEK pous

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3979: πεζῇ

πεζῇ (dative feminine from πεζός, which see; cf. Matthiae, § 400), on foot or (if opposed to going by sea) by land: Matthew 14:13 R G Tr L text WH text; Mark 6:33. (Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, Demosthenes, others.)

STRONGS NT 3979: πεζόςπεζός, πεζῇ πεζον (πέζα; see πέδη), from Homer down;

1. on foot (as opposed to riding).

2. by land (as opposed to going by sea): ἠκολούθησαν πεζοί, Matthew 14:13, T L marginal reading WH marginal reading (so the Sinaiticus manuscript also) for R G πεζῇ (cf. Winers Grammar, § 54, 2; Buttmann, § 123, 9). (The Sept. for רַגְלִי and בְּרֶגֶל.)