Strong's Lexicon
G4641 — σκληροκαρδία
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4641 |
|---|---|
| Word: | σκληροκαρδία |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | feminine of a compound of G4642 and G2588 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 3 |
| Transliteration: | sklerokardia |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | sklay-rok-ar-dee'-ah |
| Meaning: | 1. hard-heartedness 2. (specially), destitution of (spiritual) perception |
| KJV Renderings: | hardness of heart |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
σκληροκαρδία, σκληροκαρδιας, ἡ (σκληρός and καρδία), a Biblical word, the characteristic of one who is σκληρός τήν καρδίαν (Pro 28:14), or σκληροκάρδιος (Pro 17:20; Eze 3:7); hardness of heart: Mat 19:8; Mar 10:5; Mar 16:14; for ìÅáÈá òÈøÀìÇú, Deu 10:16; Jer 4:4; Sir 16:10; καρδία σκληρά, Sir 3:26-27. (Cf. Winer’s Grammar, 26, 99 (94).)
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
σκληροκαρδία (hardness of heart)
Matthew 19:8
- KJV: He saith unto them Moses because of the hardness of your hearts suffered you to put away your wives but from the beginning it was not so
- GK: λέγει αυτοίς ότι Μωσής προς την σκληροκαρδίαν υμών επέτρεψεν υμίν απολύσαι τας γυναίκας υμών απ΄ αρχής δε ου γέγονεν ούτως
Mark 10:5
- KJV: And Jesus answered and said unto them For the hardness of your heart he wrote you this precept
- GK: και αποκριθείς ο Ιησούς είπεν αυτοίς προς την σκληροκαρδίαν υμών έγραψεν υμίν την εντολήν ταύτην
Mark 16:14
- KJV: Afterward he appeared unto the eleven as they sat at meat and upbraided them with their unbelief and hardness of heart because they believed not them which had seen him after he was risen
- GK: ύστερον ανακειμένοις αυτοίς τοις ένδεκα εφανερώθη και ωνείδισε την απιστίαν αυτών και σκληροκαρδίαν ότι τοις θεασσαμένοις αυτόν εγηγερμένον ουκ επίστευσαν
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