πατέω
pateō
Modern Summary of Abbott-Smith’s Lexicon (1922)
The Greek word "πατέω" primarily means to tread or walk, either literally or figuratively. It can describe stepping on or trampling something, such as snakes (Luke 10:19) or a winepress (Revelation 14:20, 19:15). Additionally, it is used metaphorically to refer to the desecration or oppression of Jerusalem by enemies (Luke 21:24, Revelation 11:2).
to trample (literally or figuratively)
The Greek word pateō means "to trample (literally or figuratively)," used in Scripture in contexts that reveal its full semantic depth.
Lexical data derived from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance. See full disclaimer
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