βλάπτω

blaptō · harm

Greek word · Strong’s number G984 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

blaptō (βλάπτω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “harm”.

Injure.

How to say it

blap·tō

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. To injure someone.

From Abbott-Smith (1922)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Mark 16:18

    they will pick up snakes; and if they drink anything deadly, it will never harm them; they will lay hands on the sick, and they will get well.”

  • Luke 4:35

    And Jesus rebuked him, saying, “Be silent, and come out of him!” And when the demon had thrown him down in the middle, it came out of him, doing him no harm.