Lexicon entry · Greek
G2759κέντρονkentron
stingPart of speech: Greek Noun Neuter
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And he said, Who are you, Lord? And he said, I am Jesus, whom you are attacking:
κέντρα kentra “stingers”
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”
O death, where is your power? O death, where are your pains?
κέντρον; kentron “sting”
The pain of death is sin; and the power of sin is the law:
κέντρον kentron “the sting”
And they have pointed tails like scorpions; and in their tails is their power to give men wounds for five months.
κέντρα kentra “stingers”