σκύλλω
skullō
“to trouble”
Definition
to flay, i.e. (figuratively) to harass
apparently a primary verb;
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Grammar & Morphology
Verb
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Greek Verb
Occurrences
σκύλλω appears 4 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
So Jesus went with them. But when He was not far from the house, the centurion sent friends with the message: “Lord, do not trouble Yourself, for I am not worthy to have You come under my roof.
While He was still speaking, someone arrived from the house of the synagogue leader. “Your daughter is dead,” he told Jairus. “Do not bother the Teacher anymore.”
When He saw the crowds, He was moved with compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.
While He was still speaking, messengers from the house of Jairus arrived and said, “Your daughter is dead; why bother the Teacher anymore?”
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