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χαλεπός

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
χαλεπός, ή, όν
Greek transliteration: 
chalepos
Simplified transliteration: 
chalepos
Numbers
Strong's number: 
5467
GK Number: 
5901
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
a-1a(2a)
Gloss: 
difficult, harsh; violent
Definition: 
hard, rugged; furious, ferocious,

, Mt. 8:28; difficult, trying, 2 Tim. 3:1*

Greek-English Concordance for χαλεπός

Matthew 8:28 And when he came to the other side, to the region of the Gadarenes, there met him two demoniacs coming out from the tombs. They were so violent (chalepoi | χαλεποί | nom pl masc) that no one could pass by that way.
2 Timothy 3:1 But take note of this, that in the last days there will be difficult (chalepoi | χαλεποί | nom pl masc) times;