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Lexicon :: Strong's G4646 - skolios

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σκολιός
Transliteration
skolios (Key)
Pronunciation
skol-ee-os'
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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: 7:403,1046

Strong’s Definitions

σκολιός skoliós, skol-ee-os'; from the base of G4628; warped, i.e. winding; figuratively, perverse:—crooked, froward, untoward.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G4646 in the following manner: crooked (2x), untoward (1x), froward (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G4646 in the following manner: crooked (2x), untoward (1x), froward (1x).

  1. crooked, curved

  2. metaph.

    1. perverse, wicked

    2. unfair, surly, froward

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σκολιός skoliós, skol-ee-os'; from the base of G4628; warped, i.e. winding; figuratively, perverse:—crooked, froward, untoward.
STRONGS G4646:
σκολιός, σκολιά, σκολιόν (opposed to ὀρθός, ὄρθιος, εὐθύς (cf. σκώληξ)), from Homer down, crooked, curved: properly, of a way (Proverbs 28:18), τά σκολιά, Luke 3:5 (opposed to ἡ εὐθεῖα namely, ὁδός, from Isaiah 40:4); metaphorically, perverse, wicked: ἡ γενεά ἡ σκολιά, Acts 2:40; with διεστραμμένη added, Philippians 2:15 (clearly so Deuteronomy 32:5); unfair, surly, froward (opposed to ἀγαθός καί ἐπιεικής), 1 Peter 2:18.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Deuteronomy
32:5
Proverbs
28:18
Isaiah
40:4
Luke
3:5
Acts
2:40
Philippians
2:15
1 Peter
2:18

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4646 matches the Greek σκολιός (skolios),
which occurs 19 times in 18 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:5 - They have sinned, not pleasing him; spotted children, a froward and perverse generation.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:18 - Whereas he trusts not in his servants, and perceives perverseness in his angels.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:20 - For though I should seem righteous, my mouth will be profane: and though I should seem blameless, I shall be proved perverse.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:8 - (LXX 77:8) That they should not be as their fathers, a perverse and provoking generation; a generation which set not its heart aright, and its spirit was not [fn]steadfast with God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:15 - whose paths are crooked, and their [fn]courses winding;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:24 - Remove from thee a froward mouth, and put far away from thee unjust lips.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:8 - All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing in them wrong or perverse.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:26 - A man who labours, labours for himself, and drives from him his own ruin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:28 - A perverse man spreads mischief, and will kindle a torch of deceit with mischiefs; and he separates friends.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:8 - To the froward God sends froward ways; for his works are pure and right.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:5 - Thistles and snares are in perverse ways; but he that keeps his soul will refrain from them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:33

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:33 - Whenever thine eyes shall behold a strange woman, then thy mouth shall speak perverse things.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:18 - He that walks justly is assisted: but he that walks in crooked ways shall be entangled therein.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 27:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 27:1 - In that day God shall bring his holy and great and strong sword upon the dragon, even the serpent that flees, upon the dragon, the crooked serpent: he shall destroy the dragon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:4 - Every valley shall be filled, and every mountain and hill shall be brought low: [fn]and all the crooked ways shall become straight, and the rough places plains.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:16

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:16 - And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not, and I will cause them to tread paths which they have not known: I will turn darkness into light for them, and crooked things into straight. These things will I do, and will not forsake them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:28 - They are all disobedient, walking perversely: they are brass and iron; they are all corrupted.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:8

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:8 - The watchman of Ephraim was with God: the prophet is a crooked snare in all his ways: they have established madness in the house of God.
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