Greek word study
δέρω G1194
- Transliteration
- dérō
- KJV glosses
- beat, smite
Lexical summary
properly, to flay, i.e. (by implication) to scourge, or (by analogy) to thrash
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
properly, to flay, i.e. (by implication) to scourge, or (by analogy) to thrash
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information