Original Word: ὀρχέομαι
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: orcheomai
Phonetic Spelling: (or-kheh'-om-ahee)
Short Definition: I dance
Definition: I dance.STRONGS NT 3738: ὀρχέομαι

ὀρχέομαι, ὀρχοῦμαι: 1 aorist ὠρχησαμην; (from χορός, by transposition ὄρχος; cf. ά῾ρπω, ἁρπάζω, and Latinrapio, μορφή and Latinforma; (but these supposed transpositions are extremely doubtful, cf. Curtius, § 189; Fick 4:207, 167. Some connect ὀρχέομαι with the root, argh, 'to put in rapid motion'; cf. Vanicek, p. 59)); to dance: Matthew 11:17; Matthew 14:6; Mark 6:22; Luke 7:32. (From Homer down; the Sept. for רָקַד, 1 Chronicles 15:29; Ecclus. 3:4; 2 Samuel 6:21.)

Strong's Greek 3738
4 Occurrences

ὠρχήσασθε — 2 Occ.
ὠρχήσατο — 1 Occ.
ὀρχησαμένης — 1 Occ.

Matthew 11:17 V-AIM-2P
GRK: καὶ οὐκ ὠρχήσασθε ἐθρηνήσαμεν καὶ
NAS: We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge,
KJV: not danced; we have mourned
INT: and not you did dance we sang a dirge and

Matthew 14:6 V-AIM-3S
GRK: τοῦ Ἡρῴδου ὠρχήσατο ἡ θυγάτηρ
NAS: of Herodias danced before
KJV: of Herodias danced before them,
INT: of Herod danced the daughter

Mark 6:22 V-APM-GFS
GRK: Ἡρῳδιάδος καὶ ὀρχησαμένης ἤρεσεν τῷ
NAS: came in and danced, she pleased
KJV: came in, and danced, and pleased
INT: Herodias and having danced pleased

Luke 7:32 V-AIM-2P
GRK: καὶ οὐκ ὠρχήσασθε ἐθρηνήσαμεν καὶ
NAS: We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge,
KJV: not danced; we have mourned
INT: and not you did dance we sang a dirge and

4 Occurrences