Strong’s G1420
δυσεντερίον
Part of speech
Noun, Feminine
Transliteration
dusenterion
Pronunciation
doo-sen-ter'-ee-on
Definition
Dysentery
Meaning
dysentery.
Usage
The term "dusenterion" refers to a severe intestinal disease characterized by inflammation of the intestines, especially the colon, leading to severe diarrhea with blood. In the context of the New Testament, it is used to describe a specific illness affecting an individual.
Bible references
Acts 28:8