STRONGS NUMBER G1969


Word Summary
epiplēssō: to strike at, to rebuke (with words)
Original Word: ἐπιπλήσσω
Transliteration: 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: ἐπιπλήσσω

ἐπιπλήσσω: 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.)