Lexicon :: Strong's G3696 - hoplon
ὅπλον
Transliteration
hoplon
(Key)
Pronunciation
hop'-lon
Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from a primary hepo (to be busy about)
Dictionary Aids
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TDNT Reference: 5:292,702
KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's G3696 in the following manner: weapon (2x), instrument (2x), armour (2x).
any tool or implement for preparing a thing
arms used in warfare, weapons
an instrument
Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὅπλον hóplon, hop'-lon; probably from a primary ἕπω hépō (to be busy about); an implement or
utensil or tool (literally or figuratively, especially, offensive for
war):—armour, instrument, weapon.
STRONGS G3696:
ὅπλον (allied to ἐπω, Latinsequor, socius, etc.; , § 621), ὅπλου, τό, as in classical Greek from down, any tool or implement for preparing a thing (like the Latinarma); hence, 1. plural arms used in warfare, weapons:
2. an instrument: ὅπλα ἀδικίας, for committing unrighteousness, opposed to ὅπλα δικαιοσύνης, for practising righteousness,
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