Lexicon skulló: to skin, fig. to trouble Original Word: σκύλλωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: skulló Phonetic Spelling: (skool'-lo) Short Definition: I flay, trouble, annoy Definition: I flay, trouble, annoy, vex. HELPS word-Studies 4660 skýllō (from skylon, "skin, pelt") – properly, skin alive, mangle (flay); (figuratively) harass, extremely annoy. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. verb Definitionto skin, fig. to trouble NASB Translationdistressed (1), trouble (3).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 4660: σκύλλωσκύλλω; perfect passive participle ἐσκυλμενος; present middle imperative 2 person singular σκύλλου; ( σκῦλον, which see); a. to skin, flay (Anthol.). b. to rend, mangle (Aeschylus Pers. 577); to vex, trouble, annoy (Herodian, 7, 3, 9 (4)): τινα, Mark 5:35; Luke 8:49; passive, ἐσκυλμένοι (Vulg.vexati) (R. V. distressed), Matthew 9:36 G L T Tr WH; middle to give oneself trouble, trouble oneself: μή σκύλλου, Luke 7:6.
Strong's trouble, annoy Apparently a primary verb; to flay, i.e. (figuratively) to harass -- trouble(self). |
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