Strong's Greek · G1669
G1669 helkóō
ἑλκόω
hel-ko'-o
to have/cause sores
Looking for Hebrew H1669 dâʼab? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G1669. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.
helkóō appears once in Scripture, in Luke 16:20. In the Doxa app, open that verse, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
to cause to ulcerate, i.e. (passively) be ulcerous
In the King James Version
full of sores
Derivation
from G1668 (ἕλκος);
Appears 1 time in Scripture
“And a beggar named Lazarus lay at his gate, covered with sores”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
