Strong's Lexicon
G4426
G4426 — πτύρω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4426 |
|---|---|
| Word: | πτύρω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from a presumed derivative of G4429 (and thus akin to G4422) |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | pturo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ptoo'-ro |
| Meaning: | 1. to frighten |
| KJV Renderings: | terrify |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
πτύρω: ((cf. Curtius, p. 706)); to frighten, affright: present passive participle πτυρόμενος, Php 1:28. (Hippocrates (), Plato, Diodorus, Plutarch, others.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
πτύρω (terrify)
Philippians 1:28
- KJV: And in nothing terrified by your adversaries which is to them an evident token of perdition but to you of salvation and that of God
- GK: και μη πτυρόμενοι εν μηδενί υπό των αντικειμένων ήτις αυτοίς μεν εστιν ένδειξις απωλείας υμίν δε σωτηρίας και τούτο από θεού