UBS Greek Dictionary Article

ἑλκόω

Strong’s: G1669

Associated OET lemmas: ἑλκόω

Other spellings: ἑλκόομαι

Part of speech: verb

Related lemmas: ἕλκος

Semantic entry: 23.180

Semantic domains: Physiological Processes and States

Subdomains: Sickness, Disease, Weakness

Definition: (derivative of ἕλκος ‘sore, ulcer,’ 23.179: ἕλκος) to have sores on the body

Forms: ἑλκόομαι

Show passage in OET: LUK 16:20

20 At the same time there was a poor beggar named Eleazar (Lazarus; Grk. Lazaros) who was covered in ulcers. He’d been carried to the rich man’s gate,

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