Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἐμπρήθω”
Understanding emprḗthō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
burn up. - to enkindle, i.e. set on fire
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἐμπρήθω
Phoneticem-pray'-tho
Transliterationemprḗthō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
burn up. - to enkindle, i.e. set on fire
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 22:7 | “But when the king heard thereof, he was wroth: and he sent forth his armies, and destroyed those murderers, and burned up their city.” Word: ἐμπρήθω (emprḗthō) |