Strong G875ἀφρίζω

to foam

Transliteration
aphrizō
Pronunciation
af-rid'-zo
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

From G876; to froth at the mouth (in epilepsy): - foam.

Detailed definition

ἀφρίζω
(ἀφρός),
to foam at the mouth: Mrk.9:18, 20.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G875 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • foam1
  • foameth1

First verses

  1. Mark 9:18
    And wheresoever he taketh him, he teareth him: and he foameth, and gnasheth with his teeth, and pineth away: and I spake to thy disciples that they should cast him out; and they could not.
  2. Mark 9:20
    And they brought him unto him: and when he saw him, straightway the spirit tare him; and he fell on the ground, and wallowed foaming.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀφρ-ίζω,
={ἀφρέω}, foam, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 719, 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “γυναικεῖα” 2.123, 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Causis Plantarum” 6.1.5)]; of a wine-cup, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 174.6, 2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 119.3.)]