σκιρτάωskirtáō
GreekG46403 occurrences (KJV)
to jump, i.e. sympathetically move (as the quickening of a fetus)
KJV renders it: leap (for joy)
Where it appears
- Luke 1:41When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.
- Luke 1:44For behold, when the voice of your greeting came into my ears, the baby leaped in my womb for joy!
- Luke 6:23Rejoice in that day, and leap for joy, for behold, your reward is great in heaven, for their fathers did the same thing to the prophets.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.