Strong's Greek · G4979
G4979 schoiníon
σχοινίον
skhoy-nee'-on
rope
Looking for Hebrew H4979 mattânâh? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G4979. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.
schoiníon appears twice in Scripture, in John 2:15 and Acts 27:32. In the Doxa app, open each of these verses, keep your notes on them, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
of uncertain derivation); a rushlet, i.e. grass-withe or tie (generally)
In the King James Version
small cord, rope
Derivation
diminutive of σχοῖνος (a rush or flag-plant;
Appears 2 times in Scripture
“So the soldiers cut the ropes to the lifeboat and set it adrift.”
“So He made a whip out of cords and drove all from the temple courts, both sheep and cattle. He poured out the coins of the money changers and overturned their tables.”
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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).
