Pyretós — G4446

G4446 · Greek — πυρετός

Pronunciation: poo-ret-os'

Definition

masculine noun

inflamed, i.e. (by implication) feverish (as noun, fever)

  1. fiery heat (Homer, Iliad 22, 31
  2. fever

Usually translated as

fever

Origin

from G4445

Occurrences

Pyretós occurs 6 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (1), Mark (1), Luke (2), John (1), Acts (1)

Strong's Lexicon — P