Strong's Lexicon
G1969 — ἐπιπλήσσω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1969 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἐπιπλήσσω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G1909 and G4141 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | epiplesso |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ep-ee-place'-so |
| Meaning: | 1. to chastise 2. (with words) to upbraid |
| KJV Renderings: | rebuke |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἐπιπλήσσω: 1 aorist ἐπεπληξα;
a. properly, to strike upon, beat upon: Homer, Iliad 10, 500.
b. tropically, to chastise with words, to chide, upbraid, rebuke: 1Ti 5:1. (Homer, Iliad 12, 211; Xenophon, Plato, Polybius, others.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἐπιπλήσσω (rebuke)
1 Timothy 5:1
- KJV: Rebuke not an elder but intreat as a father the younger men as brethren
- GK: πρεσβυτέρω μη επιπλήξης αλλά παρακάλει ως πατέρα νεωτέρους ως αδελφούς
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