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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 Box Jdg 4:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:21 - But when Sisera fell asleep from exhaustion, Jael quietly crept up to him with a hammer and tent peg in her hand. Then she drove the tent peg through his temple and into the ground, and so he died.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:7 - The stones used in the construction of the Temple were finished at the quarry, so there was no sound of hammer, ax, or any other iron tool at the building site.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 41:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:29 - Clubs are like a blade of grass,
and it laughs at the swish of javelins.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 41:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:7 - The carver encourages the goldsmith,
and the molder helps at the anvil.
“Good,” they say. “It’s coming along fine.”
Carefully they join the parts together,
then fasten the thing in place so it won’t fall over.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 10:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:4 - They decorate it with gold and silver
and then fasten it securely with hammer and nails
so it won’t fall over.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 50:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:23 - Babylon, the mightiest hammer in all the earth,
lies broken and shattered.
Babylon is desolate among the nations!
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