Skorpios

skor-pee'-os
Parts of Speech Noun Masculine

Skorpios Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 5
  1. a scorpion, the name of a little animal, somewhat resembling a lobster, which in warm regions lurk, esp. in stone walls; it has a poisonous sting in its tail
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
skorpioß
Origin
probably from an obsolete skerpo (perhaps strengthened from the base of (4649) and meaning to pierce)
Strong's Number
4651
TDNT Entry
None

NAS Word Usage

scorpion
2
scorpions
3
Total
5

NAS Verse Count

Total
5

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Skorpios". "The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999. . 1999.