Gloss
leg
Forms of the word
Dictionary
σκέλος, ους, τό
Greek transliteration
skelos
Simplified transliteration
skelos
Numbers
Strong's number
4628
GK Number
5003
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
3
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-3d(2b)
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for σκέλος
| John 19:31 | Then, since it was the day of Preparation, so that the bodies would not remain on the cross on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was a high day), the Jews asked Pilate to have the legs (skelē | σκέλη | acc pl neut) of the crucified men broken and their bodies taken down. |
| John 19:32 | So the soldiers came and broke the legs (skelē | σκέλη | acc pl neut) of the first man, then those of the other one who had been crucified with him. |
| John 19:33 | But when they came to Jesus and saw that he was already dead, they did not break his legs (skelē | σκέλη | acc pl neut). |
