Lexicon epipléssó: to strike at, to rebuke (with words) Original Word: ἐπιπλήσσωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: epipléssó Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ee-place'-so) Short Definition: I rebuke, chide, reprove Definition: I rebuke, chide, reprove, strike at. HELPS word-Studies 1969 epiplḗssō (from 1909 /epí, "upon" intensifying 4141 /plḗssō, "hit") – properly, to strike in a vulnerable place; (figuratively) to strike someone with sharp, insensitive (brutal) words. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom epi and pléssóDefinitionto strike at, to rebuke (with words) NASB Translationsharply rebuke (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 1969: ἐπιπλήσσωἐπιπλήσσω: 1 aorist ἐπεπληξα; a. properly, to strike upon, beat upon: Homer, Iliad 10, 500. b. tropically, to chastise with words, to chide, upbraid, rebuke: 1 Timothy 5:1. (Homer, Iliad 12, 211; Xenophon, Plato, Polybius, others.)
Strong's rebuke. From epi and plesso; to chastise, i.e. (with words) to upbraid -- rebuke. see GREEK epi see GREEK plesso |
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