Lexical Definition
σκορπίος skorpíos (skor-pee'-os) scorpion G:N-M
probably from an obsolete
scorpion.
- a "scorpion" (from its sting)
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| σκορπίων | of scorpions | LXX.Ezek.2.6 |
| scorpions | Luke.10.19 | |
| σκορπίου | of a scorpion | Rev.9.5 |
| σκορπίοσ | scorpion | LXX.Deut.8.15 |
| σκορπίον | a scorpion | Luke.11.12 |
| σκορπίοισ | as scorpions | Rev.9.10 |
| scorpions | LXX.1Kgs.12.11 • LXX.1Kgs.12.14 • LXX.2Chr.10.11 • LXX.2Chr.10.14 | |
| σκορπίοι | scorpions | Rev.9.3 |
Abbott-Smith
σκορπίος, -ου, ὁ [in LXX for עַקְרָב ;]
a scorpion: Lk 10:19 11:12, Re 9:3, 5, 10.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Luke | 10:19 · 11:12 |
| Revelation | 9:3 · 9:5 · 9:10 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
σκορπίος-ος, ὁ,
scorpion, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; σ. ὁ χερσαῖος[σκορπίοςον φυλάσσεο 5th c.BC: Praxilla Lyrica 4; ἐν παντὶ σ. φρουρεῖ λίθῳ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 37 ">Refs 5th c.BC+]; also σκορπίοςον ὀκτώπουν ἐγείρεις 'let sleeping dogs lie', [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II a sea-fish, probably Scorpaena scrofa, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; used (like the mugilis in Catull.15.19, [LXX+5th c.BC+]
__III scorpion furze, Genista acanthoclada, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__III.2 scorpion root, Doronicum caucasicum, [Refs]
__III.3 ={θηλυφόνον}, [Refs]
__IV the constellation [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__V an engine of war for discharging arrows, [σκορπίοςων σωλῆνες “IG” 22.1627.333. ">Refs 2nd c.BC+]
__VI a stone, [Refs 5th c.AD+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.1Kgs.12.11