Strong's Lexicon
G4445
G4445 — πυρέσσω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4445 |
|---|---|
| Word: | πυρέσσω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G4443 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | puresso |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | poo-res'-so |
| Meaning: | 1. to be on fire 2. (specially), to have a fever |
| KJV Renderings: | be sick of a fever |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
πυρέσσω; (πῦρ); (Vulg., Celsus, Senec., othersfebricito); to be sick with a fever: Mat 8:14; Mar 1:30. (Euripides, Aristophanes, Plutarch, Lucian, Galen, others.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
πυρέσσω (be sick of a fever)
Matthew 8:14
- KJV: And when Jesus was come into Peter’s house he saw his wife’s mother laid and sick of a fever
- GK: και ελθών ο Ιησούς εις την οικίαν Πέτρου είδε την πενθεράν αυτού βεβλημένην και πυρέσσσουσαν
Mark 1:30
- KJV: But Simon’s wife’s mother lay sick of a fever and anon they tell him of her
- GK: η δε πενθερά Σίμωνος κατέκειτο πυρέσσουσα και ευθέως λέγουσιν αυτώ περί αυτής