Strong's Lexicon
G1629
G1629 — ἐκφοβέω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1629 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἐκφοβέω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G1537 and G5399 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | ekphobeo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ek-fob-eh'-o |
| Meaning: | 1. to frighten utterly |
| KJV Renderings: | terrify |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἐκφοβέω, ἐκφοβω; to frighten away, to terri; to throw into violent fright: τινα, 2Co 10:9. (Deu 28:26; Zep 3:13, etc.; Thucydides, Plato, others.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἐκφοβέω (terrify)
2 Corinthians 10:9
- KJV: That I may not seem as if I would terrify you by letters
- GK: ίνα μη δόξω ως αν εκφοβείν υμάς διά των επιστολών