Word Summary
epaphrizō: to foam up
Original Word: ἐπαφρίζωTransliteration: epaphrizō
Phonetic Spelling: (ep-af-rid'-zo)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to foam up
Meaning: to foam up
Strong's Concordance
foam out.
From epi and aphrizo; to foam upon, i.e. (figuratively) to exhibit (a vile passion) -- foam out.
see GREEK epi
see GREEK aphrizo
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1890: ἐπαφρίζωἐπαφρίζω;
to foam up (
Mosch. 5, 5);
to cast out as foam, foam out:
τί,
Jude 1:13 calls the godless and graceless set of whom he speaks
κύματα ἐπαφρίζοντα τάς ἑαυτῶν αἰσχύνας, i. e. (dropping the figure) impelled by their restless passions, they unblushingly exhibit, in word and deed, their base and abandoned spirit; cf.
Isaiah 57:20.