Strong's G4660 · Greek
σκύλλω
skýllō
Definition
to flay, i.e. (figuratively) to harass
KJV: trouble(self)
Root / derivation: apparently a primary verb;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered σκύλλω across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Luke2 verses
Then Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying unto him, Lord, trouble not thyself: for I am not worthy that thou shouldest enter under my roof:
Luke 8:49While he yet spake, there cometh one from the ruler of the synagogue’s house, saying to him, Thy daughter is dead; trouble not the Master.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G4660 (skýllō) mean?
to flay, i.e. (figuratively) to harass
How many times does G4660 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G4660 (σκύλλω) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “trouble.”
How is skýllō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G4660 is rendered as “trouble” (2×), “thou” (1×), “thyself” (1×).
Where does the Greek word σκύλλω come from?
apparently a primary verb;