Word Summary
noseō: to be sick
Original Word: νοσέωTransliteration: noseō
Phonetic Spelling: (nos-eh'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to be sick
Meaning: to be sick
Strong's Concordance
dote.
From nosos; to be sick, i.e. (by implication, of a diseased appetite) to hanker after (figuratively, to harp upon) -- dote.
see GREEK nosos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3552: νοσέωνοσέω,
νόσῳ; (
νόσος); from (
Aeschylus),
Herodotus down;
to be sick; metaphorically, of any ailment of the mind (
ἀνηκέστω πονηρία νόσειν Ἀθηναιους,
Xenophon, mem. 3, 5, 18 and many other examples in Greek authors):
περί τί, to be taken with such an interest in a thing as amounts to a disease, to have a morbid fondness for,
1 Timothy 6:4 (
περί δόξαν,
Plato, mor., p. 546 d.).