STRONGS G4092:
πιμπράω (for the more common
πίμπρημι (cf.
Curtius, § 378,
Vanicek, p. 510f)): (present infinitive passive
πίμπρασθαι; but
R G L Tr WH πίμπρασθαι from the form
πίμπρημι (
Tdf. ἐμπίπρασθαι, which see)); in Greek writings from
Homer ((yet only the aorist from
πρήθω)) down;
to blow, to burn (on the connection between these meanings cf. Ebeling, Lex.
Homer, under the word
πρήθω); in the Scriptures four times
to cause to swell, to render tumid (cf.
Sophocles' Lexicon, under the word):
γαστέρα,
Numbers 5:22; passive,
to swell, become swollen, of parts of the body,
Numbers 5:21,
27:
Acts 28:6 (see above and in
ἐμπιπράω). (Compare:
ἐμπιπράω.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's
- Numbers
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5:21; 5:22; 5:27
- Acts
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28:6