Strong's Lexicon

G5115

G5115 — τόξον

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreektoxonnounOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G5115
Word:τόξον
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:from the base of G5088
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:toxon
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:tox'-on
Meaning:1. a bow (apparently as the simplest fabric)
KJV Renderings:bow

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

τόξον, τόξου, τό, from Homer down, the Sept. often for ÷ÆùÆÑú, a bow: Rev 6:2.

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

τόξον (bow)

Revelation 6:2

KJV: And I saw and behold a white horse and he that sat on him had a bow and a crown was given unto him and he went forth conquering and to conquer
GK: και ειδον και ιδού ίππος λευκός και ο καθήμενος επ΄ αυτόν έχων τόξον και εδόθη αυτώ στέφανος και εξήλθε νικών και ίνα νικήση
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