Word study · Greek
ptýrō
to be startled, to be frightened
Say it: PTOO-ro (approximate)
πτύρω
What it means
To be frightened or scared (the word was used of horses spooked by something). In 1:28, "in nothing frightened by your adversaries." It appears only here.
Range of meaning
- Be startledBe spooked.
- Be terrifiedBe intimidated.
In Philippians
- Chapter 1
"In nothing frightened by your adversaries" (1:28).
Every verse (1)
Verses where G4426 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources