GreekG4595Verb
σήπω
sēpō
“to rot”
1Occurrences
G4595Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
to putrefy, i.e. (figuratively) perish
apparently a primary verb;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to make corrupt: 2 pf. act, with mid, sense (see M, Pr., 154), σέσηπεν, has perished, become corrupted.
LXX: (מָקַק ni.), (כָּלָה)
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Verb
Morphology Code
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Full Description
Greek Verb
Occurrences
σήπω appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
James
1
Key Passages
James 5:2BSB
Your riches have rotted and moths have eaten your clothes.
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