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GreekG4445Verb

πυρέσσω

puressō

2Occurrences
G4445Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to be on fire, i.e. (specially), to have a fever

from G4443 (πυρά);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to be ill of a fever.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

πυρέσσω appears 2 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Matthew
1
Mark
1

Key Passages

Matthew 8:14BSB

When Jesus arrived at Peter’s house, He saw Peter’s mother-in-law sick in bed with a fever.

Mark 1:30BSB

Simon’s mother-in-law was sick in bed with a fever, and they promptly told Jesus about her.

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