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Lexicon :: Strong's G4651 - skorpios

Aa
σκορπίος
Transliteration
skorpios (Key)
Pronunciation
skor-pee'-os
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from an obsolete skerpo (perhaps strengthened from the base of σκοπός (G4649) and meaning to pierce)
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Strong’s Definitions

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.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G4651 in the following manner: scorpion (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G4651 in the following manner: scorpion (5x).

  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

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 Aeschylus down; on its accent, cf. Chandler § 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 BB. DD., under the word): Luke 10:19; Luke 11:12; Revelation 9:3, 5, 10.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
10:19; 11:12
Revelation
9:3; 9:5; 9:10

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4651 matches the Greek σκορπίος (skorpios),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:19 - “Behold, G2400 I have given G1325 you authority G1849 to tread G3961 on serpents G3789 and scorpions, G4651 and over G1909 all G3956 the power G1411 of the enemy, G2190 and nothing G3762 will injure G91 you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:12 - “Or G2228 if he is asked G154 for an egg, G5609 he will not give G1929 him a scorpion, G4651 will he?

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:3

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:3 - Then G2532 out of the smoke G2586 came G1831 locusts G200 [fn]upon the earth, G1093 and power G1849 was given G1325 them, as the scorpions G4651 of the earth G1093 have G2192 power. G1849

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:5

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:5 - And [fn]they were not permitted G1325 to kill G615 [fn]anyone, G846 but to torment G928 for five G4002 months; G3376 and their torment G929 was like G5613 the torment G929 of a scorpion G4651 when G3752 it [fn]stings G3817 a man. G444

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:10

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:10 - They have G2192 tails G3769 like G3664 scorpions, G4651 and stings; G2759 and in their tails G3769 is their power G1849 to hurt G91 men G444 for five G4002 months. G3376
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