GreekG5425Verb

φρίσσω

phrissō

1Occurrences
G5425Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to "bristle" or chill, i.e. shudder (fear)

apparently a primary verb;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.to be rough, bristle.
2.to shiver, shudder, tremble, from fear
LXX: ( pi.), etc.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

φρίσσω appears 1 time in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

James
1

Key Passages

James 2:19BSB

You believe that God is one. Good for you! Even the demons believe that—and shudder.

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