Strong's Greek Concordance

G4742: στίγμα

stígma · “mark”

Definition

a mark incised or punched (for recognition of ownership), i.e. (figuratively) scar of service

KJV translates it as: mark

Word origin: from a primary (to "stick", i.e. prick);

Extended definition

στίγμα -τος, τό
(στίζω, to prick), [in LXX: Sng.1:11 (נְקֻדָּה) * ;]
a tattoed mark or brand: τὰ σ. τοῦ Ἰησοῦ, Gal.6:17 (see Lft., in l; Deiss., BS, 349; LAE, 303; MM, xxiii).†
(AS)

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How G4742 is translated

  • marks ×1

Bible verses with G4742 (stígma)

Stígma appears in 1 verse.

  • Galatians 6:17

    From henceforth let no man trouble me: for I bear in my body the marks of the Lord Jesus.

Words derived from G4742