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G2759κέντρονkentron

stingPart of speech: Greek Noun Neuter

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Occurrences by book

  1. Matthew: 0
  2. Mark: 0
  3. Luke: 0
  4. John: 0
  5. 2
  6. Romans: 0
  7. 2
  8. 2 Corinthians: 0
  9. Galatians: 0
  10. Ephesians: 0
  11. Philippians: 0
  12. Colossians: 0
  13. 1 Thessalonians: 0
  14. 2 Thessalonians: 0
  15. 1 Timothy: 0
  16. 2 Timothy: 0
  17. Titus: 0
  18. Philemon: 0
  19. Hebrews: 0
  20. James: 0
  21. 1 Peter: 0
  22. 2 Peter: 0
  23. 1 John: 0
  24. 2 John: 0
  25. 3 John: 0
  26. Jude: 0
  27. 1

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5 occurrences in 5 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Acts 9:5

    And he said, Who are you, Lord? And he said, I am Jesus, whom you are attacking:

    κέντρα kentra “stingers”

  2. Acts 26:14

    And when we had all gone down on the earth, a voice came to me, saying in the Hebrew language, Saul, Saul, why are you attacking me so cruelly? It is hard for you to go against the impulse which is driving you.

    κέντρα kentra “[the] goads”

  3. 1 Corinthians 15:55

    O death, where is your power? O death, where are your pains?

    κέντρον; kentron “sting”

  4. 1 Corinthians 15:56

    The pain of death is sin; and the power of sin is the law:

    κέντρον kentron “the sting”

  5. Revelation 9:10

    And they have pointed tails like scorpions; and in their tails is their power to give men wounds for five months.

    κέντρα kentra “stingers”