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Lexicon :: Strong's G4974 - sphydron

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σφυδρόν
Transliteration
sphydron (Key)
Pronunciation
sfoo-ron'
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a presumed derivative probably of the same as sphaira (a ball, "sphere", cf the feminine sphura, a hammer)
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Strong’s Definitions

σφυρόν sphyrón, sfoo-ron'; neuter of a presumed derivative probably of the same as σφαῖρα sphaîra (a ball, "sphere"; compare the feminine σφῦρα sphŷra, a hammer); the ankle (as globular):—ancle bone.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G4974 in the following manner: ankle bone (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G4974 in the following manner: ankle bone (1x).
  1. the ankle

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σφυρόν sphyrón, sfoo-ron'; neuter of a presumed derivative probably of the same as σφαῖρα sphaîra (a ball, "sphere"; compare the feminine σφῦρα sphŷra, a hammer); the ankle (as globular):—ancle bone.
STRONGS G4974:
σφυρόν, σφυρου, τό, from Homer down, the ankle (A. V. anklebone): Acts 3:7 (T WH σφυδρόν, which see).
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
3:7

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4974 matches the Greek σφυδρόν (sphydron),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:21 - But Jael the wife of Heber took a tent peg, and took a hammer in her hand. Then she went softly to him and drove the peg into his temple until it went down into the ground while he was lying fast asleep from weariness. So he died.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:7 - When the house was built, it was with stone prepared at the quarry, so that neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron was heard in the house while it was being built.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:29 - Clubs are counted as stubble;
he laughs at the rattle of javelins.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:7 - The craftsman strengthens the goldsmith,
and he who smooths with the hammer him who strikes the anvil,
saying of the soldering, “It is good”;
and they strengthen it with nails so that it cannot be moved.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:4 - They decorate it with silver and gold;
they fasten it with hammer and nails
so that it cannot move.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:23 - How the hammer of the whole earth
is cut down and broken!
How Babylon has become
a horror among the nations!
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