King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G4660
Transliteration: skyllō
Phonetic Spelling: (skool'-lo)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to skin, to trouble
Meaning: to skin, to trouble
σκύλλω; perfect passive participle ἐσκυλμενος; present middle imperative 2 person singular σκύλλου; (σκῦλον, which see);
Word Summary
skyllō: to skin, to trouble
Original Word: σκύλλωTransliteration: skyllō
Phonetic Spelling: (skool'-lo)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to skin, to trouble
Meaning: to skin, to trouble
Strong's Concordance
trouble, annoyApparently a primary verb; to flay, i.e. (figuratively) to harass -- trouble(self).
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
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.