Greek - English Dictionary
G5586 - Stone
| Strong's No.: | G5586 |
| Greek: | ψῆφος |
| Transliteration: | psēphos |
| Phonetic: | psay'-fos |
| Word Origin: | From the same as G5584 |
| Bible Usage: | stone voice. |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Feminine |
| Strongs Definition: | a pebble (as worn smooth by handling) that is (by implication of use as a counter or ballot) a verdict (of acquittal) or ticket (of admission); a vote |
| Thayers Definition: | 1. a small worn smooth stone, a pebble a. in the ancient courts of justice the accused were condemned by black pebbles and the acquitted by white 2. a vote (on account of the use of pebbles in voting) |
| Bible References:
Stone |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
stone ( 2 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.