πίμπρημιpímprēmi
to fire, i.e. burn (figuratively and passively, become inflamed with fever)
Greek (New Testament) · G4092
Meanings
1. to blow, burn.
2. Later, to cause to swell; middle, of parts of the body, to become swollen (LXX): Acts 28:6 (cf. ἐμπίπρημι).
Where it appears
Appears 1 times in the Bible.
- Acts 28:6 The people waited for him to swell up or suddenly drop dead. But when they had waited a long time and saw that he wasn’t harmed, they changed their minds and decided he was a god.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.