σχοινίον (schoiníon) — Small Cord

Greek word study: σχοινίον (schoiníon), Strong's G4979. of uncertain derivation); a rushlet, i.e. grass-withe or tie (generally)

GreekStrong's G4979
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Greek word
σχοινίον (schoiníon)

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of uncertain derivation); a rushlet, i.e. grass-withe or tie (generally)

Word study
Derivation: diminutive of (a rush or flag-plant;

KJV translation words: small cord, rope

Where this word appears

Strong's G4979 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in John 2:15 and last appears in Acts 27:32.

How it is rendered in the text

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

cords ×1ropes ×1

Forms found in the text

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

σχοινία ×1σχοινίων ×1

Books where it appears most

John ×1Acts ×1

Verses (all 2)

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 schoiníon (G4979) mean?

Of uncertain derivation); a rushlet, i.e. grass-withe or tie (generally).

How is G4979 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4979 as: small cord, rope.

How often does σχοινίον (schoiníon) appear?

Strong's G4979 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in John 2:15 and last appears in Acts 27:32.