Strong's Lexicon

G956

G956 — βέλος

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekbelosnounOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G956
Word:βέλος
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:from G906
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:belos
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:bel'-os
Meaning:1. a missile, i.e. spear or arrow
KJV Renderings:dart

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

βέλος, βελεος, τό (βάλλω), a missile, a dart, javelins, arrow: Eph 6:16. (From Homer down.)

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

βέλος (dart)

Ephesians 6:16

KJV: Above all taking the shield of faith wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked
GK: επί πάσιν αναλαβόντες τον θυρεόν της πίστεως εν ω δυνήσεσθε πάντα τα βέλη του πονηρού τα πεπυρωμένα σβέσαι
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