skolops
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4647. skolops

skolops: anything pointed, spec. a stake, thorn
Original Word: σκόλοψ, οπος, ὁ
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Transliteration: skolops
Phonetic Spelling: (skol'-ops)
Short Definition: a stake or thorn
Definition: a stake or thorn; fig: a sharp affliction.

4647 skólops – properly, anything with a sharp point, a thorn; (figuratively) an instrument producing pain, discomfort (acute irritation), used only in 2 Cor 12:7.

[4647 (skólops) refers to a thorn (sharp splinter) or even a pointed stake; in Hellenistic vernacular, a thorn (Abbott-Smith). 4647 (skólops) typically means "thorn" in the LXX (WP).]

Word Origin
a prim. word
Definition
anything pointed, spec. a stake, thorn
NASB Word Usage
thorn (1).

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thorn.

Perhaps from the base of skelos and optanomai; withered at the front, i.e. A point or prickle (figuratively, a bodily annoyance or disability) -- thorn.

see GREEK skelos

see GREEK optanomai

σκληρὸς — 2 Occ.
σκληρότητά — 1 Occ.
Σκληροτράχηλοι — 1 Occ.
ἐσκληρύνοντο — 1 Occ.
σκληρύνητε — 3 Occ.
σκληρύνει — 1 Occ.
σκληρυνθῇ — 1 Occ.
σκολιὰ — 1 Occ.
σκολιᾶς — 2 Occ.
σκολιοῖς — 1 Occ.
σκόπει — 1 Occ.
σκοπεῖν — 1 Occ.
σκοπεῖτε — 1 Occ.
σκοπῶν — 1 Occ.
σκοποῦντες — 1 Occ.
σκοπούντων — 1 Occ.
σκοπὸν — 1 Occ.
Ἐσκόρπισεν — 1 Occ.
σκορπισθῆτε — 1 Occ.
σκορπίζει — 3 Occ.


Strong's Greek 4647
1 Occurrence


σκόλοψ — 1 Occ.

2 Corinthians 12:7 N-NMS
BIB: ἐδόθη μοι σκόλοψ τῇ σαρκί
NAS: myself, there was given me a thorn in the flesh,
KJV: to me a thorn in the flesh,
INT: was given to me a thorn for the flesh

1 Occurrence


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