Word Summary
pyressō: to be on fire, to be ill of a fever
Original Word: πυρέσσωTransliteration: pyressō
Phonetic Spelling: (poo-res'-so)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to be on fire, to be ill of a fever
Meaning: to be on fire, to be ill of a fever
Strong's Concordance
be sick of a fever.
From pura; to be on fire, i.e. (specially), to have a fever -- be sick of a fever.
see GREEK pura
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4445: πυρέσσωπυρέσσω; (
πῦρ); (
Vulg.,
Celsus,
Senec., others
febricito);
to be sick with a fever:
Matthew 8:14;
Mark 1:30. (
Euripides,
Aristophanes,
Plutarch,
Lucian,
Galen, others.)