ΛΕΠΙΖΩ, λεπιζω
LEPIZŌ, lepizō
Sounds Like: leh-PEE-zoh
Translations: to peel, to scale, to strip off, to remove scales
From the root: ΛΕΠΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to peel, to scale, or to strip something off, often referring to the removal of an outer layer or covering. It can be used in contexts such as peeling fruit or removing scales from a fish. It describes the action of separating a thin layer from a surface.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular (I peel) or Infinitive (to peel)
Strong’s number: G3017 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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