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σκύλλω G4660

G4660 is the Greek word σκύλλω, transliterated skýllō. The King James Version most often renders it trouble.

Word: σκύλλωTransliteration: skýllōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

to flay, i.e. (figuratively) to harass.

Where it comes from

apparently a primary verb.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

trouble 2×troublest thou 1×thyself 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: trouble(self).

Verses using σκύλλω

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Mark 5:35 · KJV

While he yet spake, there came from the ruler of the synagogue’s house certain which said, Thy daughter is dead: why troublest thou the Master any further?

Luke 7:6 · KJV

Then Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying unto him, Lord, trouble not thyself: for I am not worthy that thou shouldest enter under my roof:

Luke 8:49 · KJV

While he yet spake, there cometh one from the ruler of the synagogue’s house, saying to him, Thy daughter is dead; trouble not the Master.

Common questions

What does Strong's G4660 mean?

G4660 is the Greek word σκύλλω (skýllō), meaning to flay, i.e. (figuratively) to harass.

How is G4660 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it trouble (2 times), troublest thou (1 time), thyself (1 time).

How many times does G4660 appear in the Bible?

σκύλλω (skýllō) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G4660 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: apparently a primary verb.

Nearby entries

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