Strong G3552νοσέω
be sick
- Transliteration
- noseō
- Pronunciation
- nos-eh'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
From G3554; to be sick that is (by implication of a diseased appetite) to hanker after (figuratively to harp upon): - dote.
Detailed definition
νοσέω, -ῶ
(νόσος), [in LXX (metaphorically): Wis.17:8 *;]
to be sick: metaphorically, of mental ailment, before περί, 1Ti.6:4 (cf. Plat., Mor., 546 d).†
(AS)
(νόσος), [in LXX (metaphorically): Wis.17:8 *;]
to be sick: metaphorically, of mental ailment, before περί, 1Ti.6:4 (cf. Plat., Mor., 546 d).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G3552 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- dot1
First verses
- 1 Timothy 6:4He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,
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Detailed Greek dictionary
νοσ-έω
(no Ionic dialect form νουσέω is found), to be sick, ail, whether in body or mind, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.105, etc.)]; τῆς πόλεως.. οὔπω νενοσηκυίας not yet having suffered from the plague, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.31; νενοσηκὸς αἷμα)]diseased, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 521a18; νόσῳ ν. 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 386: with _accusative_ _cognate_, νοῦσον νοσεῖν 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.33, compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Andromache” 220; τελευταίαν νόσον ν. 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 1.30; τι τῶν ἀπορρήτων κακῶν 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 293: with _accusative_ partis, νοσεῖν κῶλον 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 41; ν. ὀφθαλμούς 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 496a; νεφρούς 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Partibus Animalium” 671b11, etc.)]; τὸ νοσοῦν, ={νόσος}, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 675, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 186b: frequently in)]aorist νοσῆσαι, fall sick, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.19, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.138, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1392a11, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Macr.” 22, etc.)]; of things, γῆ νοσεῖ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Respublica Atheniensium” 2.6)]; of plants, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Causis Plantarum” 5.9.9:)] —passive, ἡμέραι αἱ νοσούμεναι days on which one is ill, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἑπταμήνου” 7.)]
2 of passion, ν. μάταν to be mad, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 635 (Lyric poetry); θολερῷ χειμῶνι νοσήσας [prev. work] 207 (_anapaest meter_))]; ἐξ ἀλαστόρων ν. [Refs ([prev. author] “Tr.” 1235)]; νοσῶν alone, opposed to σώφρων,[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 435; ν. τὰς φρένας 5th c.BC: Cratinus Comicus 329)]; ν. περὶ δόξαν to have a morbid craving for fame, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.546f; ψυχῆς νοσούσης ἐστὶ φάρμακον λόγος 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus “Μονόστιχοι - Fragmenta Comicorum Graecorum” 550.)]
3 generally, suffer, νοσεῖ τὰ τῶν θεῶν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Troades” 27; τοῖσιν οἰκείοις κακοῖς 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 766; ἀπαιδίᾳ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 620; πονηρίᾳ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 3.5.18)]; ἐκεῖ νοσοῦμεν ὅτι.. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Helena” 581: with _accusative_ _cognate_, τόδ᾽ ἄλγος 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 1326)]; especially of states, suffer from faction and the like, ἡ Μίλητος νοσήσασα στάσι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.28; νοσεῖ πόλις 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 1015, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Menexenus” 243e; νοσοῦσι καὶ τεταραγμένοις 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 2.14; νοσοῦντας ἐν αὑτοῖς [prev. author] 9.50; ἀπόλωλε καὶ νενόσηκεν ἡ Ἑλλάς [prev. work]39; αἱ δὲ πόλεις ἐνόσουν [prev. author] 18.45; τὰ πράγματα νοσοῦντα 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ἀθηναίων Πολιτεία” 6.4; νοσῶν γάμος 2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “De Natura Animalium - Ar.Byzantine Epit.” 8.20.)]
(no Ionic dialect form νουσέω is found), to be sick, ail, whether in body or mind, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.105, etc.)]; τῆς πόλεως.. οὔπω νενοσηκυίας not yet having suffered from the plague, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.31; νενοσηκὸς αἷμα)]diseased, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 521a18; νόσῳ ν. 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 386: with _accusative_ _cognate_, νοῦσον νοσεῖν 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.33, compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Andromache” 220; τελευταίαν νόσον ν. 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 1.30; τι τῶν ἀπορρήτων κακῶν 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 293: with _accusative_ partis, νοσεῖν κῶλον 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 41; ν. ὀφθαλμούς 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 496a; νεφρούς 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Partibus Animalium” 671b11, etc.)]; τὸ νοσοῦν, ={νόσος}, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 675, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 186b: frequently in)]aorist νοσῆσαι, fall sick, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.19, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.138, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1392a11, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Macr.” 22, etc.)]; of things, γῆ νοσεῖ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Respublica Atheniensium” 2.6)]; of plants, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Causis Plantarum” 5.9.9:)] —passive, ἡμέραι αἱ νοσούμεναι days on which one is ill, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἑπταμήνου” 7.)]
2 of passion, ν. μάταν to be mad, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 635 (Lyric poetry); θολερῷ χειμῶνι νοσήσας [prev. work] 207 (_anapaest meter_))]; ἐξ ἀλαστόρων ν. [Refs ([prev. author] “Tr.” 1235)]; νοσῶν alone, opposed to σώφρων,[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 435; ν. τὰς φρένας 5th c.BC: Cratinus Comicus 329)]; ν. περὶ δόξαν to have a morbid craving for fame, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.546f; ψυχῆς νοσούσης ἐστὶ φάρμακον λόγος 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus “Μονόστιχοι - Fragmenta Comicorum Graecorum” 550.)]
3 generally, suffer, νοσεῖ τὰ τῶν θεῶν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Troades” 27; τοῖσιν οἰκείοις κακοῖς 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 766; ἀπαιδίᾳ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 620; πονηρίᾳ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 3.5.18)]; ἐκεῖ νοσοῦμεν ὅτι.. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Helena” 581: with _accusative_ _cognate_, τόδ᾽ ἄλγος 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 1326)]; especially of states, suffer from faction and the like, ἡ Μίλητος νοσήσασα στάσι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.28; νοσεῖ πόλις 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 1015, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Menexenus” 243e; νοσοῦσι καὶ τεταραγμένοις 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 2.14; νοσοῦντας ἐν αὑτοῖς [prev. author] 9.50; ἀπόλωλε καὶ νενόσηκεν ἡ Ἑλλάς [prev. work]39; αἱ δὲ πόλεις ἐνόσουν [prev. author] 18.45; τὰ πράγματα νοσοῦντα 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ἀθηναίων Πολιτεία” 6.4; νοσῶν γάμος 2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “De Natura Animalium - Ar.Byzantine Epit.” 8.20.)]