Kōlon κῶλον

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Kōlon
κῶλον
Transliterationkōlon
Strong's numberG2966
LanguageGreek
Part of speechneuter noun
Glosscorpse
Occurrences1 in 1 verse

Kōlon (Greek κῶλον, Strong's G2966) is a Greek neuter noun meaning “corpse”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.

Definition

κῶλον, -ου, τό
a limb, member of a body,
[but in LXX (Lev.26:30, Num.14:29, 32-33, 1Ki.17:46, Isa.66:24*) for פֶּגֶר ;]
hence, carcase: Heb.3:17 (LXX).†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVcarcases (1)
BSBbodies (1)

Verses

Every verse with Kōlon, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Hebrews

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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