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Name of God’s Son

ΣΚΥΛΛ, σκυλλ

SKYLL, skyll

Sounds Like: SKOOL-loh

Translations: trouble, annoy, bother, vex, harass, tear, mangle

From the root: ΣΚΥΛΛΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This verb means to trouble, annoy, or bother someone. It can also mean to tear or mangle, often in the context of tearing one's clothes in grief or distress. In the provided context, it is used metaphorically to mean 'trouble' or 'bother' the teacher.

Inflection: Present Active Imperative (ΣΚΥΛΛΕ), Present Active Indicative (ΣΚΥΛΛΕΙΣ)

Strong’s number: G4660 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΚΥΛΛΩ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

  • ἘΣΚΥΛΜΕΝΟΙ — troubled, harassed, distressed, worn out, fleeced, torn, mangled
  • ΕΣΚΥΛΜΕΝΟΙ — harassed, troubled, worn out, tormented, mangled, torn, a harassed one, a troubled one
  • ΚΥΛΜΕΝΟΙ — troubled, harassed, distressed, worn out, a troubled one, a harassed one
  • ΣΚΥΛΗΣΕΣΘΕ — you will be troubled, you will be annoyed, you will be harassed, you will be vexed
  • ΣΚΥΛΛΕ — trouble, bother, annoy, vex, harass, disturb
  • ΣΚΥΛΛΕΙΣ — you trouble, you annoy, you bother, you vex, you harass
  • ΣΚΥΛΛΟΥ — to trouble, to annoy, to bother, to vex, to weary
  • ΣΚΥΛΛΩ — to trouble, to annoy, to bother, to vex, to disturb, to tear, to mangle

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