G4979: σχοινίον
schoiníon · “rope”
Definition
of uncertain derivation); a rushlet, i.e. grass-withe or tie (generally)
KJV translates it as: small cord, rope
Word origin: diminutive of (a rush or flag-plant;
Extended definition
σχοινίον, -ου, τό
(dimin. of σχοῖνος, a rush),
[in LXX chiefly for a rope (prop., one made of rushes): Jhn.2:15, Act.27:32.†
(AS)
(dimin. of σχοῖνος, a rush),
[in LXX chiefly for a rope (prop., one made of rushes): Jhn.2:15, Act.27:32.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G4979 is translated
- cords ×1
- ropes ×1
Bible verses with G4979 (schoiníon)
Schoiníon appears in 2 verses.
- John 2:15
And when he had made a scourge of small cords, he drove them all out of the temple, and the sheep, and the oxen; and poured out the changers’ money, and overthrew the tables;
- Acts 27:32
Then the soldiers cut off the ropes of the boat, and let her fall off.