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GreekG1194Verb

δέρω

derō

15Occurrences
G1194Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

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

a primary verb;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.to skin, flay.
2.(of. Eng. slang, hide) to beat, thrash
LXX: (פָּשַׁט hi.)*

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

δέρω appears 15 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

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

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 9:26BSB

Therefore I do not run aimlessly; I do not fight like I am beating the air.

Acts 22:19BSB

‘Lord,’ I answered, ‘they know very well that in one synagogue after another I imprisoned and beat those who believed in You.

Luke 12:47BSB

That servant who knows his master’s will but does not get ready or follow his instructions will be beaten with many blows.

Luke 20:11BSB

So he sent another servant, but they beat him and treated him shamefully, sending him away empty-handed.

Mark 12:3BSB

But they seized the servant, beat him, and sent him away empty-handed.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.