ἑλκόω
helkoōVerbG1669
to have/cause sores
From: from G1668 (ἕλκος);
Short Definition
to cause to ulcerate, i.e. (passively) be ulcerous
Full Lexicon Entry
1.to wound.
2.to ulcerate; pass., to suffer from sores
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
1 timeAppears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:
Luke
1
Key Passages
- Luke 16:20
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