κέντρον, -ου, τό (εκντέω, to prick), [in LXX: Pro.26:3 (מֶתֶג), Hos.13:14 (קֹטֶב), Hos.5:12, Sir.38:25, 4Ma.14:19 * ;] 1. a sting (4Mac, l.with): Rev.9:10. Metaphorical (as Hos.13:14): τ. θανάτου, 1Co.15:55 (LXX), 1Co.15:56, 2. a goad: pl., Act.26:14.† (AS)
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G2759 — κέντρον
kentron · sting · Greek
4 tagged verse occurrences
Acts 26:14 · κέντραAnd when we were all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice speaking unto me, and saying in the Hebrew tongue, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? [it is] hard for thee to kick against the pricks.1 Corinthians 15:55 · κέντρον;O death, where [is] thy sting? O grave, where [is] thy victory?1 Corinthians 15:56 · κέντρονThe sting of death [is] sin; and the strength of sin [is] the law.Revelation 9:10 · κέντραAnd they had tails like unto scorpions, and there were stings in their tails: and their power [was] to hurt men five months.