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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G4651 - Scorpion

Strong's No.:G4651

Greek:σκορπίος

Transliteration:skorpios

Phonetic:skor-pee'-os

Word Origin:Probably from σκέρπω skerpō an obsolete word (perhaps strengthened from the base of G4649 and meaning to pierce)

Bible Usage:scorpion.

Part of Speech:Noun Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

a scorpion (from its sting)


Thayers
Definition:

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


Bible References:
Scorpion

Translation
Occurrences:
scorpion ( 2 )
scorpions ( 3 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.