Strong's Lexicon
G4660
G4660 — σκύλλω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4660 |
|---|---|
| Word: | σκύλλω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | apparently a primary verb |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 4 |
| Transliteration: | skullo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | skool'-lo |
| Meaning: | 1. to flay 2. (figuratively) to harass |
| KJV Renderings: | trouble(self) |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
σκύλλω; perfect passive participle ἐσκυλμενος; present middle imperative 2 person singular σκύλλου; (σκῦλον, which see);
a. to skin, flay (Anthol.).
b. to rend, mangle (Aeschylus Pers. 577); to vex, trouble, annoy (Herodian, 7, 3, 9 (4)): τινα, Mar 5:35; Luk 8:49; passive, ἐσκυλμένοι (Vulg.vexati) (R. V. distressed), Mat 9:36 G L T Tr WH; middle to give oneself trouble, trouble oneself: μή σκύλλου, Luk 7:6.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
σκύλλω (trouble(self))
Mark 5:35
- KJV: While he yet spake there came from the ruler of the synagogue’s which said Thy daughter is dead why troublest thou the Master any further
- GK: έτι αυτού λαλούντος έρχονται από του αρχισυναγώγου λέγοντες ότι η θυγάτηρ σου απέθανε τι έτι σκύλλεις τον διδάσκαλον
Luke 7:6
- KJV: Then Jesus went with them And when he was now not far from the house the centurion sent friends to him saying unto him Lord trouble not thyself for I am not worthy that thou shouldest enter under my roof
- GK: ο δε Ιησούς επορεύετο συν αυτοίς ήδη δε αυτού ου μακράν απέχοντος από της οικίας έπεμψε προς αυτόν ο εκατόνταρχος φίλους λέγων αυτώ κύριε μη σκύλλου ου γαρ ειμι ικανός ίνα υπό την στέγην μου εισέλθης
Luke 8:49
- KJV: While he yet spake there cometh one from the ruler of the synagogue’s saying to him Thy daughter is dead trouble not the Master
- GK: έτι δε αυτού λαλούντος έρχεταί τις παρά του αρχισυναγώγου λέγων αυτώ ότι τέθνηκεν η θυγάτηρ σου μη σκύλλε τον διδάσκαλον