πυρέσσωpyréssō

to be ill of a fever: Matthew 8:14, Mark 1:3.

Greek (New Testament) · G4445

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Matthew 8:14 When Jesus arrived at Peter’s house, Peter’s mother-in-law was sick in bed with a high fever.
  • Mark 1:30 Now Simon’s mother-in-law was sick in bed with a high fever. They told Jesus about her right away.

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.