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Strong's G1420 δυσεντερία (dysenteria)

Dysenteria means “bloody flux” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H1420 — gedulah (“dignity”) in the Hebrew Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number G1420
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G1420 Quick Answer

Strong's G1420 δυσεντερία (dusenteria) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. dusenteria (doos-en-ter-ee'-ah) n. 1. a "dysentery" [from G1418 and a comparative of G1787 (meaning a bowel)] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include bloody. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
dusenteria (doos-en-ter-ee'-ah) n. 1. a "dysentery" [from G1418 and a comparative of G1787 (meaning a bowel)]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
bloody

Meaning and Definition

dusenteria (doos-en-ter-ee'-ah) n. 1. a "dysentery" [from G1418 and a comparative of G1787 (meaning a bowel)] KJV: bloody flux Root(s): G1418, G1787

Original Word
δυσεντερία
Transliteration
dusenteria
Derivation
Root: ἐντός R1: 1418 R2: 1787
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1420. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's G1420 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render dusenteria, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

bloody Acts 28:8

How Strong's G1420 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.

Strong's G1420 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G1420 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Acts 28:8 KJV

And it came to pass, that the father of Publius lay sick of a fever and of a bloody flux: to whom Paul entered in, and prayed, and laid his hands on him, and healed him.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G1420.

Acts 28:8 New Testament, KJV
And it came to pass, that the father of Publius lay sick of a fever and of a bloody flux: to whom Paul entered in, and prayed, and laid his hands on him, and healed him.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1420, grouped by book.

Acts 1 usage, New Testament
Acts 28:8

Strong's G1420 FAQ

What does dysenteria (δυσεντερία) mean?

Dysenteria (Strong's G1420) is a Greek word most simply glossed "bloody flux". dusenteria (doos-en-ter-ee'-ah) n. 1. a "dysentery" [from G1418 and a comparative of G1787 (meaning a bowel)]

How many times is dysenteria (δυσεντερία) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G1420 across 1 book.

Where can I study dysenteria (δυσεντερία) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1420 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate dysenteria (δυσεντερία)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as bloody. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.