Schoinion σχοινίον
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| σχοινίον | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | schoinion |
| Strong's number | G4979 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | neuter noun |
| Gloss | rope |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | John (1) |
Schoinion (Greek σχοινίον, Strong's G4979) is a Greek neuter noun meaning “rope”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
σχοινίον, -ου, τό
(dimin. of σχοῖνος, a rush),
[in LXX chiefly for a rope (prop., one made of rushes): Jhn.2:15, Act.27:32.†
(AS)
(dimin. of σχοῖνος, a rush),
[in LXX chiefly for a rope (prop., one made of rushes): Jhn.2:15, Act.27:32.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | cords (1), ropes (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | cords (1), ropes (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Schoinion, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
John
- John 2:15And when he had made a scourge of small cords, he drove them all out of the temple, and the sheep, and the oxen; and poured out the changers’ money, and overthrew the tables;So He made a whip out of cords and drove all from the temple courts, both sheep and cattle. He poured out the coins of the money changers and overturned their tables.
Acts
- Acts 27:32Then the soldiers cut off the ropes of the boat, and let her fall off.So the soldiers cut the ropes to the lifeboat and set it adrift.
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).