δέρω

derōVerbG1194

to beat up

From: a primary verb;

Short Definition

properly, to flay, i.e. (by implication) to scourge, or (by analogy) to thrash

Full Lexicon Entry

1.to skin, flay.
2.(of. Eng. slang, hide) to beat, thrash
LXX Usage: (פָּשַׁט hi.)*

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

15 times

Appears 15 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Luke
5
Acts
3
Mark
3
1 Corinthians
1
2 Corinthians
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Corinthians 9:26
  • Acts 22:19
  • Luke 12:47
  • Luke 20:11
  • Mark 12:3

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