σκέλος (skélos) — Leg

Greek word study: σκέλος (skélos), Strong's G4628. through the idea of leanness); the leg (as lank)

GreekStrong's G4628
Quick definition
Greek word
σκέλος (skélos)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

through the idea of leanness); the leg (as lank)

Word study
Derivation: apparently from (to parch;

KJV translation words: leg

Where this word appears

Strong's G4628 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in John 19:31 and last appears in John 19:33.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

legs ×3

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

σκέλη ×3

Verses (all 3)

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: G4642 σκληρός (sklērós), G4646 σκολιός (skoliós), G4647 σκόλοψ (skólops).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does skélos (G4628) mean?

Through the idea of leanness); the leg (as lank).

How is G4628 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4628 as: leg.

How often does σκέλος (skélos) appear?

Strong's G4628 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in John 19:31 and last appears in John 19:33.