# G4338 προσηλόω

προσηλόω (prosēlóō), Strong’s G4338: to peg to, i.e. spike fast KJV: nail to. Occurs 2 times.

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*prosēlóō* — to peg to, i.e. spike fast

KJV: nail to

Built from [πρός prós](https://besorah.bible/word/G4314) (a preposition of direction) + [ἧλος hēlos](https://besorah.bible/word/G2247) (a stud, i.e. spike)

Occurs 2 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Colossians 2:14](https://besorah.bible/besorah/colossians/2?v=14) — wiping out the handwriting in ordinances which was against us. He has taken it out of the way, nailing it to the cross.
- [3 Maccabees 4:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/3-maccabees/4?v=9) — They were dragged along by unyielding chains, like wild animals. Of these, some had their necks thrust into the benches…