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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)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
1x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
6x in 5 unique form(s)
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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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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.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:21 - But Jael, Heber’s wife, picked up a tent peg and a hammer and went quietly to him while he lay fast asleep, exhausted. She drove the peg through his temple into the ground, and he died.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:7 - In building the temple, only blocks dressed at the quarry were used, and no hammer, chisel or any other iron tool was heard at the temple site while it was being built.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:29 - A club seems to it but a piece of straw; it laughs at the rattling of the lance.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:7 - The metalworker encourages the goldsmith, and the one who smooths with the hammer spurs on the one who strikes the anvil. One says of the welding, “It is good.” The other nails down the idol so it will not topple.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:4 - They adorn it with silver and gold; they fasten it with hammer and nails so it will not totter.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:23 - How broken and shattered is the hammer of the whole earth! How desolate is Babylon among the nations!
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