G4651Greekskorpíois
σκορπίοις
a "scorpion" (from its sting)
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Total Occurrences
2
Books
0
Old Testament
5
New Testament
Detailed Definition
- 1a scorpion, the name of a little animal, somewhat resembling a lobster, which in warm regions lurk, especially in stone walls; it has a poisonous sting in its tail
Etymology & Derivation
probably from an obsolete ?????? (perhaps strengthened from the base of g4649 and meaning to pierce)