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Bible Lexicons

Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #4446 - πυρετός

Transliteration

pyretós

Phonetics

poo-ret-os'

Origin

from (G4445)

Parts of Speech

masculine noun

TDNT

6:956,981

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's

fiery heat
fever

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 6920 ‑ קַדַּחַת (kad‑dakh'‑ath);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

ASV (6)

Matthew 1

Mark 1

Luke 2

John 1

Acts 1

BSB (6)

Matthew 1

Mark 1

Luke 2

John 1

Acts 1

CSB (6)

Matthew 1

Mark 1

Luke 2

John 1

Acts 1

ESV (6)

Matthew 1

Mark 1

Luke 2

John 1

Acts 1

KJV (6)

Matthew 1

Mark 1

Luke 2

John 1

Acts 1

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (6)

Matthew 1

Mark 1

Luke 2

John 1

Acts 1

N95 (6)

Matthew 1

Mark 1

Luke 2

John 1

Acts 1

NAS (6)

Matthew 1

Mark 1

Luke 2

John 1

Acts 1

NLT (6)

Matthew 1

Mark 1

Luke 4

John 1

Acts 1

WEB (6)

Matthew 1

Mark 1

Luke 2

John 1

Acts 1

YLT (6)

Matthew 1

Mark 1

Luke 2

John 1

Acts 1

ASV (6)

fever 1

of fever 1

the fever 4

BSB (6)

fever 6

CSB (6)

fever 3

the fever 3

ESV (6)

fever 6

KJV (6)

fever 6

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (6)

fever 6

N95 (6)

fever 6

NAS (6)

fever 6

NLT (6)

fever 6

WEB (6)

fever 1

of fever 1

the fever 4

YLT (6)

fever 5

with feverish heats 1

RAH

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

SWE

N-DPM 1

N-DSM 2

N-NSM 3

ANT

N-DPM 1

N-DSM 2

N-NSM 3

BEZ

N-DPM 1

N-DSM 2

N-NSM 3

BGB

N-DPM 1

N-DSM 2

N-NSM 3

BMT

N-DPM 1

N-DSM 2

N-NSM 3

BYZ

N-DPM 1

N-DSM 2

N-NSM 3

ELZ

N-DPM 1

N-DSM 2

N-NSM 3

NA26

N-DPM 1

N-DSM 2

N-NSM 3

SBL

N-DPM 1

N-DSM 2

N-NSM 3

SCV

N-DPM 1

N-DSM 2

N-NSM 3

STV

N-DPM 1

N-DSM 2

N-NSM 3

TIS

N-DPM 1

N-DSM 2

N-NSM 3

N-DPM 1

N-DSM 2

N-NSM 3

TRG

N-DPM 1

N-DSM 2

N-NSM 3

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

πῠρετ-ός, ὁ,

( πῦρ )

burning heat, fiery heat, φέρει πυρετὸν δειλοῖσι βροτοῖσιν (sc. Sirius) Il. 22.31 .

II fever, Hp. Aph. 2.26, Ar. V. 1038 (pl.), etc.; θνήσκειν ἐκ π . Epigr.Gr. 247 ( Mysia ); π. ἀμφημερινοί, τριταῖοι, τεταρταῖοι, quotidian, tertian, quartan fevers, Pl. Ti. 86a, etc. (v. sub. vocc.); διαλείποντες Arist. Pr. 866a23 .

Thayer's Expanded Definition

πυρετός, 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)).

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

πυρετός , -οῦ , ὁ (< πῦρ ),

[in LXX: Deuteronomy 28:22 (H6920) *;]

a fever: Matthew 8:15, Mark 1:31, Luke 4:39, John 4:52, Acts 28:8; Papyri μέγας , a high fever: Luke 4:38 (on the technical phrase here, v. MM, xxii).†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

List of Word Forms

πυρετοις πυρετοίς πυρετοῖς πυρετος πυρετός πυρετω πυρετώ πυρετῷ πυρίκαυστοι πυρίκαυστος pureto puretō puretois puretos pyreto pyretō pyretôi pyretō̂i pyretois pyretoîs pyretos pyretós