Strong’s G4445

πυρέσσω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

puressó

Pronunciation

poo-res'-so

Definition

To have a fever, to be feverish

Meaning

I am sick with a fever.

Usage

The verb "puressó" is used in the New Testament to describe the condition of having a fever. It is a term that indicates a state of physical ailment, specifically related to elevated body temperature, which was often seen as a serious condition in ancient times due to the lack of modern medical treatments.

Bible references

Matthew 8:14;Mark 1:30