G5425: φρίσσω
phríssō · “to shudder”
Definition
to "bristle" or chill, i.e. shudder (fear)
KJV translates it as: tremble
Word origin: apparently a primary verb;
Extended definition
φρίσσω
(Att.. -ττω, and so 4Ma.14:9 4Mac 17:7) [in LXX: Job.4:15 ( pi.), etc. ;]
1. to be rough, bristle.
2. to shiver, shudder, tremble, from fear: Jas.2:19 (see Hort, in l).†
(AS)
(Att.. -ττω, and so 4Ma.14:9 4Mac 17:7) [in LXX: Job.4:15 ( pi.), etc. ;]
1. to be rough, bristle.
2. to shiver, shudder, tremble, from fear: Jas.2:19 (see Hort, in l).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G5425 is translated
- shudder! ×1
Bible verses with G5425 (phríssō)
Phríssō appears in 1 verse.
- James 2:19
Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: the devils also believe, and tremble.