Skubalon σκύβαλον
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| σκύβαλον | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | skubalon |
| Strong's number | G4657 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | neuter noun |
| Gloss | garbage |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Skubalon (Greek σκύβαλον, Strong's G4657) is a Greek neuter noun meaning “garbage”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | dung (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | rubbish (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Skubalon, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Philippians
- Philippians 3:8Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ,More than that, I count all things as loss compared to the surpassing excellence of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have lost all things. I consider them rubbish, that I may gain Christ
Notes
- 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.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).