Dictionary entry

ὀρύσσω

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament with Strong's

ὀρύσσω,

[in LXX chiefly for חפר, also for כּרה, etc.;]

to dig: c. acc., ληνόν, Mt 21:33; ὑπολήνιον, Mk 12:1; γῆν, Mt 25:18 (cf. δι-, ἐξ-ορύσσω).†