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Lexicon :: Strong's G2966 - kōlon

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κῶλον
Transliteration
kōlon (Key)
Pronunciation
ko'-lon
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the base of κολάζω (G2849)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
1x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
8x in 2 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

κῶλον kōlon, ko'-lon; from the base of G2849; a limb of the body (as if lopped):—carcase.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G2966 in the following manner: carcase (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G2966 in the following manner: carcase (1x).

  1. a member of a body, particularly the more external and prominent members esp. the feet

  2. a dead body, corpse, inasmuch as the members of a corpse are loose and fall apart

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κῶλον kōlon, ko'-lon; from the base of G2849; a limb of the body (as if lopped):—carcase.
STRONGS G2966:
κῶλον, κωλου, τό; in Greek writings from Aeschylus down a member of the body, particularly the more external and prominent members, especially the feet; in the Sept. (Leviticus 26:30; Numbers 14:29, 32; 1 Samuel 17:46; Isaiah 66:24) for פֶּגֶר and פְּגָרִים, a dead body, carcase, inasmuch as the members of a corpse are loose and fall apart: so the plural in Hebrews 3:17 from Numbers 14:29, 32 (A. V. carcases).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Leviticus
26:30
Numbers
14:29; 14:29; 14:32; 14:32
1 Samuel
17:46
Isaiah
66:24
Hebrews
3:17

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2966 matches the Greek κῶλον (kōlon),
which occurs 8 times in 6 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 26:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:30 - And I will destroy your high places and cut down your incense altars and cast your dead bodies upon the dead bodies of your idols, and my soul will abhor you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:29 - your dead bodies shall fall in this wilderness, and of all your number, listed in the census from twenty years old and upward, who have grumbled against me,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:32 - But as for you, your dead bodies shall fall in this wilderness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:33 - And your children shall be shepherds in the wilderness forty years and shall suffer for your faithlessness, until the last of your dead bodies lies in the wilderness.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 17:46

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:46 - This day the LORD will deliver you into my hand, and I will strike you down and cut off your head. And I will give the dead bodies of the host of the Philistines this day to the birds of the air and to the wild beasts of the earth, that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel,

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 66:24

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:24 - “And they shall go out and look on the dead bodies of the men who have rebelled against me. For their worm shall not die, their fire shall not be quenched, and they shall be an abhorrence to all flesh.”
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