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G4647 · σκόλοψ

skólops

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

withered at the front, i.e. a point or prickle (figuratively, a bodily annoyance or disability)

KJV gloss list in the source

thorn

Derivation recorded by Strong

perhaps from the base of G4628 (σκέλος) and G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι);

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