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1668 – ἕλκος (helkos)

sore


Type:
Noun
neut. ♁
Greek: ἕλκος (helkos)
Pronunciation: hel-kos    Listen
Gematria: 131(5 + 30 + 20 + 70 + 6)    words with the same gematria
Origin: Probably from G1670
Usage: 3 times in NT

Description

  1. A wound, esp. A wound producing a discharge pus.
  2. A sore, an ulcer.


Origin

Probably from G1670:

ἑλκύωhelkuo, helkoG1670draw

Word root

Word with helkos as root:

ἑλκόωhelkooG1669full of sores

Equivalent Hebrew/Aramaic words

In the Greek Septuagint (LXX) translation, the following Hebrew/Aramaic words have been translated into helkos :

שְׁחִיןshechinH7822boil

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
acc. pl. neut. accusative plural Neutral
N-APN-1
Noun Noun
gen. pl. neut. genitive plural Neutral
N-GPN-1
Noun Noun
nom. sing. neut. Nominative singular Neutral
N-NSN-1


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Usage in NT


1
2
Total    3

References (3 occurances in 3 verses)




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