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ὀρχέομαι

orcheomai

Verb · Middle voice from orchos (a row or ring)

Middle voice from ὄρχος órchos (a row or ring); to dance (from the ranklike or regular motion):—dance.

Outline

to dance

Usages

Matthew 11:17

And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.

Breakdown

The prophets have prophesied but their fellows aren't listening.

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Matthew 14:6

But when Herod’s birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.

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Mark 6:22

And when the daughter of the said Herodias came in, and danced, and pleased Herod and them that sat with him, the king said unto the damsel, Ask of me whatsoever thou wilt, and I will give it thee.

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Luke 7:32

They are like unto children sitting in the marketplace, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept.

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