Strong’s G3649 · Greek
ὀλολύζω
ololýzō
Definition
to "howl" or "halloo", i.e. shriek
Etymology
a reduplicated primary verb;
Where the KJV renders it
- howl
Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.
What the first audience heard
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