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Lexicon :: Strong's G956 - belos

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βέλος
Transliteration
belos (Key)
Pronunciation
bel'-os
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:608,104

Strong’s Definitions

βέλος bélos, bel'-os; from G906; a missile, i.e. spear or arrow:—dart.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G956 in the following manner: dart (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G956 in the following manner: dart (1x).
  1. a missile, dart, javelin, arrow

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
βέλος bélos, bel'-os; from G906; a missile, i.e. spear or arrow:—dart.
STRONGS G956:
βέλος, -εος, τό, (βάλλω), a missile, a dart, javelin, arrow: Ephesians 6:16. [From Homer down.]

βελόνη, -ης, , (βέλος);
a. the point of a spear.
b. a needle: Luke 18:25 L T Tr WH; see ῥαϕἰς. ([Batr. 130], Aristophanes, Aeschines, Aristotle, others; cf. Lob. ad Phryn. p. 90.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
18:25
Ephesians
6:16

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G956 matches the Greek βέλος (belos),
which occurs 36 times in 34 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:23 - I will increase their disasters, I will use up my arrows on them.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:42 - I will make my arrows drunk with blood, and my sword will devour flesh - the blood of the slaughtered and captured, the chief of the enemy's leaders!'"
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:14 - Joab replied, "I will not wait around like this for you!" He took three spears in his hand and thrust them into the middle of Absalom while he was still alive in the middle of the oak tree.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:15 - He shot arrows and scattered them, lightning and routed them.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:24 - Jehu aimed his bow and shot an arrow right between Jehoram's shoulders. The arrow went through his heart and he fell to his knees in his chariot.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:15 - Elisha told him, "Take a bow and some arrows," and he did so.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:17 - Elisha said, "Open the east window," and he did so. Elisha said, "Shoot!" and he did so. Elisha said, "This arrow symbolizes the victory the LORD will give you over Syria. You will annihilate Syria in Aphek!"
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:32 - So this is what the LORD says about the king of Assyria: "He will not enter this city, nor will he shoot an arrow here. He will not attack it with his shield-carrying warriors, nor will he build siege works against it.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:15 - In Jerusalem he made war machines carefully designed to shoot arrows and large stones from the towers and corners of the walls. He became very famous, for he received tremendous support and became powerful.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:4 - For the arrows of the Almighty are within me; my spirit drinks their poison; God's sudden terrors are arrayed against me.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:9 - His anger has torn me and persecuted me; he has gnashed at me with his teeth; my adversary locks his eyes on me.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:25 - When he pulls it out and it comes out of his back, the gleaming point out of his liver, terrors come over him.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:14 - They come in as through a wide breach; amid the crash they come rolling in.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:6 - Concerning my right, should I lie? My wound is incurable, although I am without transgression.'
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:22 - It laughs at fear and is not dismayed; it does not shy away from the sword.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:13 - He prepares to use deadly weapons against him; he gets ready to shoot flaming arrows.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 11:2 - For look, the wicked prepare their bows, they put their arrows on the strings, to shoot in the darkness at the morally upright.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:14 - He shot his arrows and scattered them, many lightning bolts and routed them.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:2 - For your arrows pierce me, and your hand presses me down.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:5 - Your arrows are sharp and penetrate the hearts of the king's enemies. Nations fall at your feet.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 57:4 - I am surrounded by lions; I lie down among those who want to devour me; men whose teeth are spears and arrows, whose tongues are a sharp sword.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 64:7 - But God will shoot at them; suddenly they will be wounded by an arrow.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:17 - The clouds poured down rain; the skies thundered. Yes, your arrows flashed about.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:5 - You need not fear the terrors of the night, the arrow that flies by day,
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 120:4 - Here's how! With the sharp arrows of warriors, with arrowheads forged over the hot coals.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 127:4 - Sons born during one's youth are like arrows in a warrior's hand.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:6 - Hurl lightning bolts and scatter them! Shoot your arrows and rout them!
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:28 - Their arrows are sharpened, and all their bows are prepared. The hooves of their horses are hard as flint, and their chariot wheels are like a windstorm.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:24 - With bow and arrow men will hunt there, for the whole land will be covered with thorns and briers.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:33 - So this is what the LORD says about the king of Assyria: 'He will not enter this city, nor will he shoot an arrow here. He will not attack it with his shielded warriors, nor will he build siege works against it.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:2 - He made my mouth like a sharp sword, he hid me in the hollow of his hand; he made me like a sharpened arrow, he hid me in his quiver.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:2 - "Announce the news among the nations! Proclaim it! Signal for people to pay attention! Declare the news! Do not hide it! Say: 'Babylon will be captured. Bel will be put to shame. Marduk will be dismayed. Babylon's idols will be put to shame. Her disgusting images will be dismayed.
Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:12 - He drew his bow and made me the target for his arrow. ה (He)
Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:8 - They do not jostle one another; each of them marches straight ahead. They burst through the city defenses and do not break ranks.
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