Strong's Concordance puretos: a fever Original Word: πυρετός, οῦ, ὁPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: puretos Phonetic Spelling: (poo-ret-os') Short Definition: a fever Definition: a fever, scorching heat. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4446: πυρετόςπυρετός, πυρετου, ὁ (πῦρ); 1. fiery heat (Homer, Iliad 22, 31 (but interpreters now give it the sense of 'fever' in this passage; cf. Ebeling, Lex. Homer under the word; Schmidt, Syn., chapter 60 § 14)). 2. fever: Matthew 8:15; Marki. 31; Luke 4:39; John 4:52; Acts 28:8, (Hippocrates, Aristophanes, Plato, and following; Deuteronomy 28:22); πυρετῷ μεγάλῳ, Luke 4:38 (as Galen de diff. feb. 1, 1 says συνηθες τοῖς ἰατροῖς ὀνομάζειν ... τόν μέγαν τέ καί μικρόν πυρετον; (cf. Wetstein on Luke, the passage cited)). From puresso; inflamed, i.e. (by implication) feverish (as noun, fever) -- fever. see GREEK puresso Englishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 44466 Occurrences πυρετῷ — 2 Occ. πυρετοῖς — 1 Occ. πυρετός — 3 Occ. Matthew 8:15 N-NMS GRK: αὐτὴν ὁ πυρετός καὶ ἠγέρθη NAS: her hand, and the fever left KJV: hand, and the fever left her: INT: her the fever and she arose Mark 1:31 N-NMS Luke 4:38 N-DMS Luke 4:39 N-DMS John 4:52 N-NMS Acts 28:8 N-DMP |