Greek - English Dictionary
G4651 - Scorpion
| Strong's No.: | G4651 |
| Greek: | σκορπίος |
| Transliteration: | skorpios |
| Phonetic: | skor-pee'-os |
| Word Origin: | Probably from σκέρπω skerpō an obsolete word (perhaps strengthened from the base of G4649 and meaning to pierce) |
| Bible Usage: | scorpion. |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Masculine |
| Strongs Definition: | a |
| Thayers Definition: | 1. a scorpion, the name of a little animal, somewhat resembling a lobster, which in warm regions lurk, esp. in stone walls; it has a poisonous sting in its tail |
| Bible References:
Scorpion |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
scorpion ( 2 )
scorpions ( 3 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.