Strong's Lexicon

G5416

G5416 — φραγέλλιον

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekphragellionnounOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G5416
Word:φραγέλλιον
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:neuter of a derivative from the base of G5417
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:phragellion
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:frag-el'-lee-on
Meaning:1. a whip, i.e. Roman lash as a public punishment
KJV Renderings:scourge

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

φραγέλλιον, φραγελλιου, τό (Latinflagellum; Buttmann, 18 (16)), a scourge: Joh 2:15.

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

φραγέλλιον (scourge)

John 2:15

KJV: And when he had made a scourge of small cords he drove them all out of the temple and the sheep and the oxen and poured out the changers’ money and overthrew the tables
GK: και ποιήσας φραγέλλιον εκ σχοινίων πάντας εξέβαλεν εκ του ιερού τα τε πρόβατα και τους βόας και των κολλυβιστών εξέχεε το κέρμα και τας τραπέζας ανέστρεψε
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