Forms of the word

Dictionary
σκόλοψ, οπος, ὁ
Greek transliteration
skolops
Simplified transliteration
skolops

Numbers

Strong's number
4647
GK Number
5022

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-3a(1)
Gloss
thorn; some translate this as a splinter
Definition
anything pointed;, met. a thorn, a plague, 2 Cor. 12:7*

Greek-English Concordance for σκόλοψ

2 Corinthians 12:7 especially because of the extraordinary character of my revelations. Therefore in order that I should not become conceited, there was given to me a thorn (skolops | σκόλοψ | nom sg masc) in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to torment me, that I should not become conceited.

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