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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 εὐθεῖα namely, ὁδός, from Isaiah 40:4); metaphorically, perverse, wicked: γενεά 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 20 times in 19 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:5 -

[fn]They have acted corruptly toward Him,

They are not His children because of their defect;

But are a perverse and crooked generation.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:18 -

‘He puts no trust even in His slaves;

And against His angels He charges error.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:20 -

“Though I am righteous, my mouth will condemn me;

Though I am blameless, He will declare me perverse.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:8 -

And not be like their fathers,

A stubborn and rebellious generation,

A generation that did not [fn]prepare its heart

And whose spirit was not faithful to God.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:15 -

Whose paths are crooked,

And who are devious in their tracks;

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:24 -

Put away from you a perverse mouth

And put devious lips far from you.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:8 -

“All the words of my mouth are in righteousness;

There is nothing twisted or crooked in them.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:26 -

A worker’s appetite works for him,

For his mouth urges him on.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:28 -

A perverse man spreads strife,

And a whisperer separates close companions.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:8 -

The way of a guilty man is perverse,

But as for the pure, his work is upright.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:5 -

Thorns and snares are in the way of the crooked;

He who keeps his soul will be far from them.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:14 -

The mouth of strange women is a deep pit;

He who is cursed of Yahweh will fall [fn]into it.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:33 -

Your eyes will see strange things

And your heart will speak perverse things.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:18 -

He who walks blamelessly will be saved,

But he who is crooked[fn]double dealing—will fall all at once.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 27:1 -

In that day Yahweh will [fn]punish [fn]Leviathan the fleeing serpent,

With His fierce and great and [fn]mighty sword,

Even [fn]Leviathan the twisted serpent;

And He will kill the dragon who lives in the sea.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:4 -

“Let every valley be lifted up,

And every mountain and hill be made low;

And let the rough ground become a plain,

And the rugged terrain a broad valley;

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:16 -

“I will lead the blind by a way they do not know,

In paths they do not know I will guide them.

I will make darkness into light before them

And rugged places into plains.

These are the things I will do,

And I will not forsake them.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:28 -

All of them are rebelliously stubborn,

Going about as a slanderer.

They are bronze and iron;

They, all of them, are corrupt.

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:8 -

Ephraim was a watchman with my God, a prophet;

Yet the snare of a bird catcher is in all his ways,

And there is only hostility in the house of his God.

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