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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 - Then Jael, Heber’s wife, took a tent peg and placed a hammer in her hand and went secretly to him and drove the peg into his temple, and it went through into the ground; for he was sound asleep and exhausted. So he died.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:7 -

The house, while it was being built, was built of stone [fn]prepared at the quarry, and there was neither hammer nor axe nor any iron tool heard in the house while it was being built.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:29 -

“Clubs are regarded as stubble;

It laughs at the rattling of the javelin.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:7 -

So the craftsman strengthens the smelter,

And he who smooths metal with the hammer strengthens him who beats the anvil,

Saying of the soldering, “It is good”;

And he strengthens it with nails,

So that it will not be shaken.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:4 -

“They make it beautiful with silver and with gold;

They strengthen it with nails and with hammers

So that it will not totter.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:23 -

“How the hammer of the whole earth

Has been cut in pieces and broken!

How Babylon has become

An object of horror among the nations!

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