Lexical Summary
pturó: To winnow, to fan, to scatter
Original Word: πτυρό
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: pturó
Pronunciation: ptoo-ro'
Phonetic Spelling: (ptoo'-ro)
KJV: terrify
NASB: alarmed
Word Origin: [from a presumed derivative of G4429 (πτύω - spitting) (and thus akin to G4422 (πτοέω - startled))]
1. to frighten
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
terrify.
From a presumed derivative of ptuo (and thus akin to ptoeo); to frighten -- terrify.
see GREEK ptuo
see GREEK ptoeo
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Originof uncertain origin
Definitionto be frightened
NASB Translationalarmed (1).
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4426: πτύρωπτύρω: ((cf.
Curtius, p. 706));
to frighten, affright: present passive participle
πτυρόμενος,
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Hippocrates (