Forms of the word
Greek transliteration
skyllō
Simplified transliteration
skyllo
Principal Parts
-, -, -, ἔσκυλμαι, -
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
4
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
v-2d(1)
Gloss
to bother, annoy; (pass.) to be harassed; (mid.) to trouble oneself
Definition
to flay, lacerate;, met. to vex, trouble, annoy, Mk. 5:35; Lk. 7:6; 8:49; pass. met. ἐσκυλμένοι, in sorry plight, Mt. 9:36*
Greek-English Concordance for σκύλλω
| Matthew 9:36 |
And when he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them, because they were distressed (eskylmenoi | ἐσκυλμένοι | perf pass ptcp nom pl masc) and dejected, like sheep without a shepherd. |
| Mark 5:35 |
While he was still speaking, people came from the synagogue official, saying, “Your daughter “Your has died. Why any longer?” trouble (skylleis | σκύλλεις | pres act ind 2 sg) the teacher any longer?” |
| Luke 7:6 |
So Jesus went with them. And when he was not far from the house, the centurion sent friends, saying to him, “Lord, do (skyllou | σκύλλου | pres pass imperative 2 sg) not trouble (skyllou | σκύλλου | pres pass imperative 2 sg) yourself, for I am not worthy that you should come under my roof. |
| Luke 8:49 |
While he was still speaking, someone came from the house of the synagogue-ruler, saying, “Your daughter is dead; do (skylle | σκύλλε | pres act imperative 2 sg) not bother (skylle | σκύλλε | pres act imperative 2 sg) the Teacher any longer.” |