δέρω derō

Greek word for “to beat up” · Strong’s G1194 · used 15 times in 15 verses

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Meaning

δέρω; 1. to skin, flay.;

How it is translated

Glosses given for derō in context, with how often each is used:

• beating 4
• having beaten 4
• beat 2
• will be beaten with 2
• will be beaten 1
• strike you? 1
• strikes 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Mark 12 (2), Luke 12 (2), Luke 20 (2), Matthew 21 (1), Mark 13 (1), Luke 22 (1), John 18 (1), Acts 5 (1), Acts 16 (1), Acts 22 (1)

Forms

• δείραντες 4
• ἔδειραν 2
• δέροντες 2
• δαρήσεται 2
• δέρων 2
• δαρήσεσθε 1
• δέρεις 1
• δέρει 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with derō more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• κενός kenos “empty” 3
• δοῦλος doulos “slave” 4
• ἐξαποστέλλω exapostellō “to send out/away” 2
• ἀποστέλλω apostellō “to send” 3
• γεωργός geōrgos “farmer” 2
• λαμβάνω lambanō “to take” 3
• συναγωγή sunagōgē “synagogue” 2
• πολύς polus “much” 3
• ἀποκτείνω apokteinō “to kill” 2
• μέν men “on the other hand” 2
• γινώσκω ginōskō “to know” 2
• λαλέω laleō “to speak” 2

Key verses

The verses using derō that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Matthew 21:35 — And the husbandmen took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another.
• Mark 12:3 — And they caught him, and beat him, and sent him away empty.
• Mark 13:9 — But 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…
• Luke 12:47 — 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 12:48 — But 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…
• Luke 20:10 — And 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…
• Luke 22:63 — And the men that held Jesus mocked him, and smote him.
• Acts 5:40 — 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 16:37 — But 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;…
• Acts 22:19 — And I said, Lord, they know that I imprisoned and beat in every synagogue them that believed on thee:
• 1 Corinthians 9:26 — I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air:
• 2 Corinthians 11:20 — For ye suffer, if a man bring you into bondage, if a man devour you, if a man take of you, if a man exalt himself, if a man smite you on the face.

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.