Cure (Noun and Verb)
“a healing, a cure” (akin to iaomai, “to heal,” and iatros, “a physician”), is used in the plural in Luk 13:32; in Act 4:22, “healing;” in Act 4:30 with the preposition eis, “unto,” lit., “unto healing,” translated “heal.” See HEALING.
(Eng., “therapeutics,” etc), denotes (a) primarily, “to serve” (cp. therapeia and therapon), Act 17:25 (AV, “worshiped”); then, (b) “to heal, restore to health, to cure;” it is usually translated “to heal,” but “cure” in Mat 17:16, Mat 17:18; Luk 7:21; Luk 9:1; Joh 5:10, Act 28:9, RV. See HEAL, WORSHIP.