Original Word: ἐπιπλήσσω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: epipléssó
Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ee-place'-so)
Definition: to strike at, to rebuke (with words)
Usage: I rebuke, chide, reprove, strike at.

1969 epiplḗssō (from 1909 /epí, "upon" intensifying 4141 /plḗssō, "hit") – properly, to strike in a vulnerable place; (figuratively) to strike someone with sharp, insensitive (brutal) words.

Word Origin
from epi and pléssó
Definition
to strike at, to rebuke (with words)
NASB Translation
sharply rebuke (1).

STRONGS NT 1969: ἐπιπλήσσω

ἐπιπλήσσω: 1 aorist ἐπεπληξα;

a. properly, to strike upon, beat upon: Homer, Iliad 10, 500.

b. tropically, to chastise with words, to chide, upbraid, rebuke: 1 Timothy 5:1. (Homer, Iliad 12, 211; Xenophon, Plato, Polybius, others.)

rebuke.

From epi and plesso; to chastise, i.e. (with words) to upbraid -- rebuke.

see GREEK epi

see GREEK plesso

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