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δέρω

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Gloss: to beat up

Transliteration: derō

Strong’s: G1194

δέρω
[in LXX: Lev.1:6, 2Ch.29:34; 35:11 (פָּשַׁט hi.)* ;]
__1. to skin, flay.
__2. (of. Eng. slang, hide) to beat, thrash: with accusative, Mat.21:35, Mrk.12:3, 5, Luk.20:10, 11 22:63, Jhn.18:23, Act.5:40 16:37 22:19; ὡς ἀέρα δέρων, 1Co.9:26; εἰς πρόσωπου δ., 2Co.11:20. Pass., Mrk.13:9, Luk.12:47, 48 (δαρήσεται πολλάς, ὀλίγας, Sc. πληγάς).†
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