παίζω

παίζω

(< παῖς), [in LXX: Ge 21:926:8, Ex 32:6 (צחק pi.); and more freq. (Jg 16:25, al.) for (שׁחק pi.;]

prop., to play as a child, hence, generally, to play (as with singing and dancing): I Co 10:7^(LXX) (cf. ἐμ-παίζω).†