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ἀφρίζω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἀφρίζω
Greek transliteration: 
aphrizō
Simplified transliteration: 
aphrizo
Principal Parts: 
-, -, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
875
GK Number: 
930
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
cv-2a(1)
Gloss: 
to foam at the mouth
Definition: 
to froth, foam, Mk. 9:18, 20*

Greek-English Concordance for ἀφρίζω

Mark 9:18 And whenever it seizes him, it throws him down, and he foams (aphrizei | ἀφρίζει | pres act ind 3 sg) at the mouth and grinds his teeth and becomes rigid. So I asked your disciples to cast it out, but they were not able.”
Mark 9:20 And they brought the boy to him. And when the spirit saw him, immediately it convulsed him; and falling on the ground, the boy began to roll about, foaming (aphrizōn | ἀφρίζων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) at the mouth.