ἑλκόωhelkóō
to cause to ulcerate, i.e. (passively) be ulcerous
Greek (New Testament) · G1669
Meanings
1. to wound.
2. to ulcerate; passive, to suffer from sores: perfect participle, εἱλκωμίνος (Rec. ἡλκ-), EV, full of sores, Luke 16:20.
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 1 times in the Bible.
- Luke 16:20 At his gate lay a poor man named Lazarus who was covered with sores.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.