Strong's G1194 · Greek
δέρω
dero · /der'-o/
Definition
a primary verb; properly, to flay, i.e. (by implication) to scourge, or (by analogy) to thrash:--beat, smite.
KJV: beat, smite
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered δέρω across 15 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
15 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew1 verse
Mark3 verses
And they caught him, and beat him, and sent him away empty.
Mark 12:5And again he sent another; and him they killed, and many others;3303 beating some, and killing some.
Mark 13:9But take heed to yourselves: for they shall deliver you up to councils; and in the synagogues ye shall be beaten: and ye shall be brought before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them.
Luke5 verses
And that servant, which knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes.
Luke 12:48But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.
Luke 20:10And at the season he sent a servant to the husbandmen, that they should give him of the fruit of the vineyard: but the husbandmen beat him, and sent him away empty.
Luke 20:11And again he sent another servant: and they beat him also, and entreated him shamefully, and sent him away empty.
Luke 22:63And the men that held Jesus mocked him, and smote him.
Acts3 verses
And to him they agreed: and when they had called the apostles, and beaten them, they commanded that they should not speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.
Acts 16:37But Paul said unto them, They have beaten us openly uncondemned, being Romans, and have cast us into prison; and now do they thrust us out privily? nay verily; but let them come themselves and fetch us out.
Acts 22:19And I said, Lord, they know that I imprisoned and beat in every synagogue them that believed on thee:
1 Corinthians1 verse
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G1194 (dero) mean?
a primary verb; properly, to flay, i.e. (by implication) to scourge, or (by analogy) to thrash:--beat, smite.
How many times does G1194 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G1194 (δέρω) appears in 15 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “beat.”
How is dero translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1194 is rendered as “beat” (5×), “beaten” (5×), “beateth” (1×), “smite” (1×), among other words.