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δυσεντερία G1420

G1420 is the Greek word δυσεντερία, transliterated dysentería. The King James Version most often renders it bloody flux.

Word: δυσεντερίαTransliteration: dysenteríaLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

a "dysentery".

Where it comes from

from G1418 (δυσ-) and a comparative of G1787 (ἐντός) (meaning a bowel).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

bloody flux 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: bloody flux.

Verses using δυσεντερία

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Acts 28:8 · KJV

And it came to pass, that the father of Publius lay sick of a fever and of a bloody flux: to whom Paul entered in, and prayed, and laid his hands on him, and healed him.

Common questions

What does Strong's G1420 mean?

G1420 is the Greek word δυσεντερία (dysentería), meaning a "dysentery".

How is G1420 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it bloody flux (1 time).

How many times does G1420 appear in the Bible?

δυσεντερία (dysentería) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G1420 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1418 (δυσ-) and a comparative of G1787 (ἐντός) (meaning a bowel).

Nearby entries

G1417 · δύο — "two"G1418 · δυσ- — used only in composition as a prefix; hard…G1419 · δυσβάστακτος — oppressive G1421 · δυσερμήνευτος — difficult of explanation G1422 · δύσκολος — properly, fastidious about eating…G1423 · δυσκόλως — impracticably

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