σχοινίον schoinion · G4979

rope

σχοινίον, -ου, τό; (dimin. of σχοῖνος, a rush), ; [in LXX chiefly for a rope (prop., one made of rushes): Jhn.2:15, Act.27:32.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

σχοιν-ίον, τό, ; diminutive of σχοῖνος [], small rope, cord or thread, []; simply, rope, e.g. for mooring a ship, []; πλεῖς τὴν θάλατταν σχοινίων πωλουμένω; when there are ropes for sale? []; 2 measuring-line, []; 2.b measure, portion, []; 2.c []cubits, the side of an ἄρουρα, []; 3 girdle, []; 4 σ. βοτρύων, ={σχοινιά} []; II metaphorically, λύειν σχοινίον μεριμνᾶν the cord of cares (which binds one), []; III Comedy texts, membrum virile, []

Where it's used 2 times

John 2:15 · Acts 27:32

Source: TBESG G4979; TFLSJ G4979

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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