The meaning of “ῥέω”
Understanding rhéō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
command, make, say, speak (of). - to utter, i.e. speak or say
ῥέω
command, make, say, speak (of). - to utter, i.e. speak or say
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 5:38 | “Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:” Word: ῥέω (rhéō) | |
| Mark 13:14 | “But when ye shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing where it ought not, (let him that readeth understand,) then let them that be in Judea flee to the mountains:” Word: ῥέω (rhéō) | |
| Romans 9:26 | “And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people; there shall they be called the children of the living God.” Word: ῥέω (rhéō) | |
| Galatians 3:16 | “Now to Abraham and his seed were the promises made. He saith not, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to thy seed, which is Christ.” Word: ῥέω (rhéō) | |
| Revelation 9:4 | “And it was commanded them that they should not hurt the grass of the earth, neither any green thing, neither any tree; but only those men which have not the seal of God in their foreheads.” Word: ῥέω (rhéō) |