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Lexicon :: Strong's G4642 - sklēros

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σκληρός
Transliteration
sklēros (Key)
Pronunciation
sklay-ros'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From the base of σκέλος (G4628)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 5:1028,816

Trench's Synonyms: xiv. σκληρός, αὐστηρός.

Strong’s Definitions

σκληρός sklērós, sklay-ros'; from the base of G4628; dry, i.e. hard or tough (figuratively, harsh, severe):—fierce, hard.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's G4642 in the following manner: hard (5x), fierce (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's G4642 in the following manner: hard (5x), fierce (1x).

  1. hard, harsh, rough, stiff

    1. of men: metaph. harsh, stern, hard

    2. of things: violent, rough, offensive, intolerable

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σκληρός sklērós, sklay-ros'; from the base of G4628; dry, i.e. hard or tough (figuratively, harsh, severe):—fierce, hard.
STRONGS G4642:
σκληρός, σκληρά, σκληρόν (σκέλλω, σκληναι, (to dry up, be dry)), from (Hesiod, Theognis), Pindar, Aeschylus down; the Sept. for קָשֶׁה, hard, harsh, rough, stiff (τά σκληρά καί τά μαλακά, Xen) mem. 3, 10, 1); of men, metaphorically, harsh, stern, hard: Matthew 25:24 (1 Samuel 25:3; Isaiah 19:4; Isaiah 48:4; many examples from secular authors are given by Passow, under the word, 2 b.; (Liddell and Scott, under the word, II. 2; especially Trench, § xiv.)); of things: ἄνεμος, violent, rough, James 3:4; ὁ λόγος, offensive and intolerable, John 6:60, equivalent to ὅς σκανδαλίζει, 61; σκληρά λαλεῖν κατά τίνος, to speak hard and bitter things against one, Jude 1:15 (σκληρά λαλεῖν τίνι is also used of one who speaks roughly, Genesis 42:7, 30; ἀποκρίνεσθαι σκληρά, to reply with threats, 1 Kings 12:13); σκληρόν ἐστι followed by an infinitive, it is dangerous, turns out badly (A. V. it is hard), Acts 9:5 Rec.; Acts 26:14.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
42:7; 42:30
1 Samuel
25:3
1 Kings
12:13
Isaiah
19:4; 48:4
Matthew
25:24
John
6:60
Acts
9:5; 26:14
James
3:4
Jude
1:15

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4642 matches the Greek σκληρός (sklēros),
which occurs 50 times in 47 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 21:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:11 - σκληρὸν G4642 δὲ ἐφάνη τὸ ῥῆμα σφόδρα ἐναντίον Αβρααμ περὶ τοῦ υἱοῦ αὐτοῦ

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 21:12

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:12 - εἶπεν δὲ ὁ θεὸς τῷ Αβρααμ μὴ σκληρὸν G4642 ἔστω τὸ ῥῆμα ἐναντίον σου περὶ τοῦ παιδίου καὶ περὶ τῆς παιδίσκης πάντα ὅσα ἐὰν εἴπῃ σοι Σαρρα ἄκουε τῆς φωνῆς αὐτῆς ὅτι ἐν Ισαακ κληθήσεταί σοι σπέρμα

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 35:17

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:17 - ἐγένετο δὲ ἐν τῷ σκληρῶς G4642 αὐτὴν τίκτειν εἶπεν αὐτῇ ἡ μαῖα θάρσει καὶ γὰρ οὗτός σοί ἐστιν υἱός

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 42:7

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:7 - ἰδὼν δὲ Ιωσηφ τοὺς ἀδελφοὺς αὐτοῦ ἐπέγνω καὶ ἠλλοτριοῦτο ἀπ᾽ αὐτῶν καὶ ἐλάλησεν αὐτοῖς σκληρὰ G4642 καὶ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς πόθεν ἥκατε οἱ δὲ εἶπαν ἐκ γῆς Χανααν ἀγοράσαι βρώματα

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 42:30

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:30 - λελάληκεν ὁ ἄνθρωπος ὁ κύριος τῆς γῆς πρὸς ἡμᾶς σκληρὰ G4642 καὶ ἔθετο ἡμᾶς ἐν φυλακῇ ὡς κατασκοπεύοντας τὴν γῆν

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 45:5

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:5 - νῦν οὖν μὴ λυπεῖσθε μηδὲ σκληρὸν G4642 ὑμῖν φανήτω ὅτι ἀπέδοσθέ με ὧδε εἰς γὰρ ζωὴν ἀπέστειλέν με ὁ θεὸς ἔμπροσθεν ὑμῶν

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 49:3

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:3 - Ρουβην πρωτότοκός μου σύ ἰσχύς μου καὶ ἀρχὴ τέκνων μου σκληρὸς G4642 φέρεσθαι καὶ σκληρὸς G4642 αὐθάδης

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 1:14

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 1:14 - καὶ κατωδύνων αὐτῶν τὴν ζωὴν ἐν τοῖς ἔργοις τοῖς σκληροῖς G4642 τῷ πηλῷ καὶ τῇ πλινθείᾳ καὶ πᾶσι τοῖς ἔργοις τοῖς ἐν τοῖς πεδίοις κατὰ πάντα τὰ ἔργα ὧν κατεδουλοῦντο αὐτοὺς μετὰ βίας

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 6:9

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:9 - ἐλάλησεν δὲ Μωυσῆς οὕτως τοῖς υἱοῖς Ισραηλ καὶ οὐκ εἰσήκουσαν Μωυσῇ ἀπὸ τῆς ὀλιγοψυχίας καὶ ἀπὸ τῶν ἔργων τῶν σκληρῶν G4642

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:26

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:26 - καὶ ἐλάλησεν πρὸς τὴν συναγωγὴν λέγων ἀποσχίσθητε ἀπὸ τῶν σκηνῶν τῶν ἀνθρώπων τῶν σκληρῶν G4642 τούτων καὶ μὴ ἅπτεσθε ἀπὸ πάντων ὧν ἐστιν αὐτοῖς μὴ συναπόλησθε ἐν πάσῃ τῇ ἁμαρτίᾳ αὐτῶν

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:17 - οὐκ ἐπιγνώσῃ πρόσωπον ἐν κρίσει κατὰ τὸν μικρὸν καὶ κατὰ τὸν μέγαν κρινεῖς οὐ μὴ ὑποστείλῃ πρόσωπον ἀνθρώπου ὅτι ἡ κρίσις τοῦ θεοῦ ἐστιν καὶ τὸ ῥῆμα ὃ ἐὰν σκληρὸν G4642 ᾖ ἀφ᾽ ὑμῶν ἀνοίσετε αὐτὸ ἐπ᾽ ἐμέ καὶ ἀκούσομαι αὐτό

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 15:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:18 - οὐ σκληρὸν G4642 ἔσται ἐναντίον σου ἐξαποστελλομένων αὐτῶν ἐλευθέρων ἀπὸ σοῦ ὅτι ἐφέτιον μισθὸν τοῦ μισθωτοῦ ἐδούλευσέν σοι ἓξ ἔτη καὶ εὐλογήσει σε κύριος ὁ θεός σου ἐν πᾶσιν οἷς ἐὰν ποιῇς

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 26:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:6 - καὶ ἐκάκωσαν ἡμᾶς οἱ Αἰγύπτιοι καὶ ἐταπείνωσαν ἡμᾶς καὶ ἐπέθηκαν ἡμῖν ἔργα σκληρά G4642

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 31:27

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:27 - ὅτι ἐγὼ ἐπίσταμαι τὸν ἐρεθισμόν σου καὶ τὸν τράχηλόν σου τὸν σκληρόν G4642 ἔτι γὰρ ἐμοῦ ζῶντος μεθ᾽ ὑμῶν σήμερον παραπικραίνοντες ἦτε τὰ πρὸς τὸν θεόν πῶς οὐχὶ καὶ ἔσχατον τοῦ θανάτου μου

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 2:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 2:19 - καὶ ἐγένετο ὡς ἀπέθνῃσκεν ὁ κριτής καὶ ἀπέστρεψαν καὶ πάλιν διέφθειραν ὑπὲρ τοὺς πατέρας αὐτῶν πορευθῆναι ὀπίσω θεῶν ἑτέρων λατρεύειν αὐτοῖς καὶ προσκυνεῖν αὐτοῖς οὐκ ἀπέρριψαν τὰ ἐπιτηδεύματα αὐτῶν καὶ οὐκ ἀπέστησαν ἀπὸ τῆς ὁδοῦ αὐτῶν τῆς σκληρᾶς G4642

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 1:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:15 - καὶ ἀπεκρίθη Αννα καὶ εἶπεν οὐχί κύριε γυνή ᾗ σκληρὰ G4642 ἡμέρα ἐγώ εἰμι καὶ οἶνον καὶ μέθυσμα οὐ πέπωκα καὶ ἐκχέω τὴν ψυχήν μου ἐνώπιον κυρίου

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 5:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 5:7 - καὶ εἶδον οἱ ἄνδρες Ἀζώτου ὅτι οὕτως καὶ λέγουσιν ὅτι οὐ καθήσεται κιβωτὸς τοῦ θεοῦ Ισραηλ μεθ᾽ ἡμῶν ὅτι σκληρὰ G4642 χεὶρ αὐτοῦ ἐφ᾽ ἡμᾶς καὶ ἐπὶ Δαγων θεὸν ἡμῶν

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 20:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:7 - ἐὰν τάδε εἴπῃ ἀγαθῶς εἰρήνη τῷ δούλῳ σου καὶ ἐὰν σκληρῶς G4642 ἀποκριθῇ σοι γνῶθι ὅτι συντετέλεσται ἡ κακία παρ᾽ αὐτοῦ

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 20:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:10 - καὶ εἶπεν Δαυιδ πρὸς Ιωναθαν τίς ἀπαγγελεῖ μοι ἐὰν ἀποκριθῇ ὁ πατήρ σου σκληρῶς G4642

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 25:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:3 - καὶ ὄνομα τῷ ἀνθρώπῳ Ναβαλ καὶ ὄνομα τῇ γυναικὶ αὐτοῦ Αβιγαια καὶ ἡ γυνὴ αὐτοῦ ἀγαθὴ συνέσει καὶ καλὴ τῷ εἴδει σφόδρα καὶ ὁ ἄνθρωπος σκληρὸς G4642 καὶ πονηρὸς ἐν ἐπιτηδεύμασιν καὶ ὁ ἄνθρωπος κυνικός

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 2:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:17 - καὶ ἐγένετο ὁ πόλεμος σκληρὸς G4642 ὥστε λίαν ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ καὶ ἔπταισεν Αβεννηρ καὶ ἄνδρες Ισραηλ ἐνώπιον παίδων Δαυιδ

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 3:39

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:39 - καὶ ὅτι ἐγώ εἰμι σήμερον συγγενὴς καὶ καθεσταμένος ὑπὸ βασιλέως οἱ δὲ ἄνδρες οὗτοι υἱοὶ Σαρουιας σκληρότεροί G4642 μού εἰσιν ἀνταποδῷ κύριος τῷ ποιοῦντι πονηρὰ κατὰ τὴν κακίαν αὐτοῦ

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 12:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:4 - ὁ πατήρ σου ἐβάρυνεν τὸν κλοιὸν ἡμῶν καὶ σὺ νῦν κούφισον ἀπὸ τῆς δουλείας τοῦ πατρός σου τῆς σκληρᾶς G4642 καὶ ἀπὸ τοῦ κλοιοῦ αὐτοῦ τοῦ βαρέος οὗ ἔδωκεν ἐφ᾽ ἡμᾶς καὶ δουλεύσομέν σοι

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 12:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:13 - καὶ ἀπεκρίθη ὁ βασιλεὺς πρὸς τὸν λαὸν σκληρά G4642 καὶ ἐγκατέλιπεν Ροβοαμ τὴν βουλὴν τῶν πρεσβυτέρων ἃ συνεβουλεύσαντο αὐτῷ

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 10:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:4 - ὁ πατήρ σου ἐσκλήρυνεν τὸν ζυγὸν ἡμῶν καὶ νῦν ἄφες ἀπὸ τῆς δουλείας τοῦ πατρός σου τῆς σκληρᾶς G4642 καὶ ἀπὸ τοῦ ζυγοῦ αὐτοῦ τοῦ βαρέος οὗ ἔδωκεν ἐφ᾽ ἡμᾶς καὶ δουλεύσομέν σοι

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 10:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:13 - καὶ ἀπεκρίθη ὁ βασιλεὺς σκληρά G4642 καὶ ἐγκατέλιπεν ὁ βασιλεὺς Ροβοαμ τὴν βουλὴν τῶν πρεσβυτέρων

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 9:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:4 - σοφὸς γάρ ἐστιν διανοίᾳ κραταιός τε καὶ μέγας τίς σκληρὸς G4642 γενόμενος ἐναντίον αὐτοῦ ὑπέμεινεν

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 22:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:21 - γενοῦ δὴ σκληρός G4642 ἐὰν ὑπομείνῃς εἶτ᾽ ὁ καρπός σου ἔσται ἐν ἀγαθοῖς

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 17:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:4 - (LXX 16:4)ὅπως ἂν μὴ λαλήσῃ τὸ στόμα μου τὰ ἔργα τῶν ἀνθρώπων διὰ τοὺς λόγους τῶν χειλέων σου ἐγὼ ἐφύλαξα ὁδοὺς σκληράς G4642

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 60:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:3 - (LXX 59:5)ἔδειξας τῷ λαῷ σου σκληρά G4642 ἐπότισας ἡμᾶς οἶνον κατανύξεως

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:27 - ὃς φείδεται ῥῆμα προέσθαι σκληρόν G4642 ἐπιγνώμων μακρόθυμος δὲ ἀνὴρ φρόνιμος

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 27:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:16 - βορέας σκληρὸς G4642 ἄνεμος ὀνόματι δὲ ἐπιδέξιος καλεῖται

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:14 - μακάριος ἀνήρ ὃς καταπτήσσει πάντα δι᾽ εὐλάβειαν ὁ δὲ σκληρὸς G4642 τὴν καρδίαν ἐμπεσεῖται κακοῖς

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 29:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:19 - λόγοις οὐ παιδευθήσεται οἰκέτης σκληρός G4642 ἐὰν γὰρ καὶ νοήσῃ ἀλλ᾽ οὐχ ὑπακούσεται

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 7:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:17 - μὴ ἀσεβήσῃς πολὺ καὶ μὴ γίνου σκληρός G4642 ἵνα μὴ ἀποθάνῃς ἐν οὐ καιρῷ σου

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 8:6

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 8:6 - θές με ὡς σφραγῖδα ἐπὶ τὴν καρδίαν σου ὡς σφραγῖδα ἐπὶ τὸν βραχίονά σου ὅτι κραταιὰ ὡς θάνατος ἀγάπη σκληρὸς G4642 ὡς ᾅδης ζῆλος περίπτερα αὐτῆς περίπτερα πυρός φλόγες αὐτῆς

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 5:30

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:30 - καὶ βοήσει δι᾽ αὐτοὺς ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ ὡς φωνὴ θαλάσσης κυμαινούσης καὶ ἐμβλέψονται εἰς τὴν γῆν καὶ ἰδοὺ σκότος σκληρὸν G4642 ἐν τῇ ἀπορίᾳ αὐτῶν

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 8:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:12 - μήποτε εἴπητε σκληρόν G4642 πᾶν γάρ ὃ ἐὰν εἴπῃ ὁ λαὸς οὗτος σκληρόν G4642 ἐστιν τὸν δὲ φόβον αὐτοῦ οὐ μὴ φοβηθῆτε οὐδὲ μὴ ταραχθῆτε

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 8:21

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:21 - καὶ ἥξει ἐφ᾽ ὑμᾶς σκληρὰ G4642 λιμός καὶ ἔσται ὡς ἂν πεινάσητε λυπηθήσεσθε καὶ κακῶς ἐρεῖτε τὸν ἄρχοντα καὶ τὰ παταχρα καὶ ἀναβλέψονται εἰς τὸν οὐρανὸν ἄνω

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 14:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:3 - καὶ ἔσται ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ ἀναπαύσει σε ὁ θεὸς ἐκ τῆς ὀδύνης καὶ τοῦ θυμοῦ σου καὶ τῆς δουλείας σου τῆς σκληρᾶς G4642 ἧς ἐδούλευσας αὐτοῖς

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 19:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:4 - καὶ παραδώσω Αἴγυπτον εἰς χεῖρας ἀνθρώπων κυρίων σκληρῶν G4642 καὶ βασιλεῖς σκληροὶ G4642 κυριεύσουσιν αὐτῶν τάδε λέγει κύριος σαβαωθ

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 21:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 21:2 - τὸ ὅραμα καὶ σκληρὸν G4642 ἀνηγγέλη μοι ὁ ἀθετῶν ἀθετεῖ ὁ ἀνομῶν ἀνομεῖ ἐπ᾽ ἐμοὶ οἱ Αιλαμῖται καὶ οἱ πρέσβεις τῶν Περσῶν ἐπ᾽ ἐμὲ ἔρχονται νῦν στενάξω καὶ παρακαλέσω ἐμαυτόν

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 22:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:3 - πάντες οἱ ἄρχοντές σου πεφεύγασιν καὶ οἱ ἁλόντες σκληρῶς G4642 δεδεμένοι εἰσίν καὶ οἱ ἰσχύοντες ἐν σοὶ πόρρω πεφεύγασιν

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 27:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 27:8 - μαχόμενος καὶ ὀνειδίζων ἐξαποστελεῖ αὐτούς οὐ σὺ ἦσθα ὁ μελετῶν τῷ πνεύματι τῷ σκληρῷ G4642 ἀνελεῖν αὐτοὺς πνεύματι θυμοῦ

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 28:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:2 - ἰδοὺ ἰσχυρὸν καὶ σκληρὸν G4642 ὁ θυμὸς κυρίου ὡς χάλαζα καταφερομένη οὐκ ἔχουσα σκέπην βίᾳ καταφερομένη ὡς ὕδατος πολὺ πλῆθος σῦρον χώραν τῇ γῇ ποιήσει ἀνάπαυσιν ταῖς χερσίν

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 48:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 48:4 - γινώσκω ἐγὼ ὅτι σκληρὸς G4642 εἶ καὶ νεῦρον σιδηροῦν ὁ τράχηλός σου καὶ τὸ μέτωπόν σου χαλκοῦν

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 1:14

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:14 - (LXX 1:14)ὅτι ἐγγὺς ἡ ἡμέρα κυρίου ἡ μεγάλη ἐγγὺς καὶ ταχεῖα σφόδρα φωνὴ ἡμέρας κυρίου πικρὰ καὶ σκληρά G4642 τέτακται δυνατή
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