ἑλκος, -εος (-ους), τό [in LXX: Exo.9:9-11, Lev.13:18-27, 4Ki.20:7, Job.2:7 (שְׁחִין) ;] 1. a wound (Hom.). 2. a sore, an ulcer (Thuc., al.): Luk.16:21, Rev.16:2, 11.† (AS)
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G1668 — ἕλκος
helkos · sore · Greek
3 tagged verse occurrences
Luke 16:21 · ἕλκηand desiring to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the rich man’s table; yea, even the dogs came and licked his sores.Revelation 16:2 · ἕλκοςAnd the first went, and poured out his bowl into the earth; and it became a noisome and grievous sore upon the men that had the mark of the beast, and that worshipped his image.Revelation 16:11 · ἑλκῶνand they blasphemed the God of heaven because of their pains and their sores; and they repented not of their works.