Lexical Summary epiplēssō: to strike at, to rebuke (with words) Original Word: ἐπιπλήσσωTransliteration: epiplēssō Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ee-place'-so) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to strike at, to rebuke (with words) Meaning: to strike at, to rebuke (with words) Strong's Concordance rebuke. From epi and plesso; to chastise, i.e. (with words) to upbraid -- rebuke. see GREEK epi see GREEK plesso Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1969: ἐπιπλήσσωἐπιπλήσσω: 1 aorist ἐπεπληξα; a. properly, to strike upon, beat upon: Homer, Iliad 10, 500. b. tropically, to chastise with words, to chide, upbraid, rebuke: 1 Timothy 5:1. (Homer, Iliad 12, 211; Xenophon, Plato, Polybius, others.) |