Greek · G4646 · unreviewed

σκολιός

Crooked

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σκολιός G4646
Pronunciation skoliós

What does σκολιός (skoliós) mean in the Bible?

σκολιός (skoliós) is a Greek word meaning "crooked". σκολιός, -ά, -όν [in LXX: Deu.

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Meaning

crooked
Extended definition

curved, bent, winding (opposite to ὀρθός, εὐθύς): Luk.3:5 (LXX). Metaphorical, crooked, perverse, unjust: Act.2:40, Php.2:15, 1Pe.2:18.

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

Nominative · Plural · Neuter Luke 3:5
Genitive · Singular · Feminine Acts 2:40 · Phil 2:15
Dative · Plural · Masculine 1 Pet 2:18
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