Strong G4446πυρετός
fever
- Transliteration
- puretos
- Pronunciation
- poo-ret-os'
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Masculine)
Definition
From G4445; inflamed that is (by implication) feverish (as noun fever): - fever.
Detailed definition
πυρετός, -οῦ, ὁ
(πῦρ) [in LXX: Deu.28:22 (קַדַּחַת) *;]
a fever: Mat.8:15, Mrk.1:31, Luk.4:39, Jhn.4:52, Act.28:8; π. μέγας, a high fever: Luk.4:38 (on the technical phrase here, see MM, xxii).†
(AS)
(πῦρ) [in LXX: Deu.28:22 (קַדַּחַת) *;]
a fever: Mat.8:15, Mrk.1:31, Luk.4:39, Jhn.4:52, Act.28:8; π. μέγας, a high fever: Luk.4:38 (on the technical phrase here, see MM, xxii).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G4446 appears in 6 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- fever6
First verses
- Matthew 8:15And he touched her hand, and the fever left her: and she arose, and ministered unto them.
- Mark 1:31And he came and took her by the hand, and lifted her up; and immediately the fever left her, and she ministered unto them.
- Luke 4:38And he arose out of the synagogue, and entered into Simon’s house. And Simon’s wife’s mother was taken with a great fever; and they besought him for her.
- Luke 4:39And he stood over her, and rebuked the fever; and it left her: and immediately she arose and ministered unto them.
- John 4:52Then enquired he of them the hour when he began to amend. And they said unto him, Yesterday at the seventh hour the fever left him.
- Acts 28:8And it came to pass, that the father of Publius lay sick of a fever and of a bloody flux: to whom Paul entered in, and prayed, and laid his hands on him, and healed him.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
πῠρετ-ός, ὁ,
(πῦρ) burning heat, fiery heat, φέρει πυρετὸν δειλοῖσι βροτοῖσιν (i.e. Sirius) [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 22.31.)]
II fever, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἀφορισμοί” 2.26, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 1038 (_plural_), etc.)]; θνήσκειν ἐκ π. [Refs (“epigram Gr.” 247 (from Mysia))]; π. ἀμφημερινοί, τριταῖοι, τεταρταῖοι, quotidian, tertian, quartan fevers, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 86a, etc. (see. _mentally supplied_ voccative); διαλείποντες 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Problemata” 866a23.)]
(πῦρ) burning heat, fiery heat, φέρει πυρετὸν δειλοῖσι βροτοῖσιν (i.e. Sirius) [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 22.31.)]
II fever, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἀφορισμοί” 2.26, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 1038 (_plural_), etc.)]; θνήσκειν ἐκ π. [Refs (“epigram Gr.” 247 (from Mysia))]; π. ἀμφημερινοί, τριταῖοι, τεταρταῖοι, quotidian, tertian, quartan fevers, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 86a, etc. (see. _mentally supplied_ voccative); διαλείποντες 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Problemata” 866a23.)]