Lexicon :: Strong's G4651 - skorpios
σκορπίος
Transliteration
skorpios
(Key)
Pronunciation
skor-pee'-os
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from an obsolete skerpo (perhaps strengthened from the base of ![]( "English: mark")
σκοπός (G4649) and meaning to pierce)
Dictionary Aids
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KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G4651 in the following manner: scorpion (5x).
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
Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σκορπίος skorpíos, skor-pee'-os; probably from an obsolete σκέρπω skérpō (perhaps strengthened from the base
of G4649 and meaning to pierce); a "scorpion" (from its
sting):—scorpion.
STRONGS G4651:
σκορπίος, σκορπίου, ὁ ((for the derivation see the preceding word); from down; on its accent, cf. § 246), a scorpion, the Sept. for עַקְרָב, the name of a little animal, somewhat resembling a lobster, which in warm regions lurks especially in stone walls; it has a poisonous sting in its tail (McClintock and Strong's Cyclopaedia and , under the word):
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