Epiplḗssō — G1969

Definition

verb

to chastise, i.e. (with words) to upbraid

1. properly, to strike upon, beat upon
2. tropically, to chastise with words, to chide, upbraid, rebuke

Usually translated as

rebuke

Origin

from G1909 and G4141

• epí (G1909)
• plḗssō (G4141)

Occurrences

Epiplḗssō occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Timothy (1)

• 1 Timothy 5:1 — Rebuke (ἐπιπλήξῃς) not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;