ἕλκος

helkos

Greek G1668 Noun, neuter 3 occurrences in 3 verses
ἕλκος sore

ἑλκος, -εος (-ους), τό

[in LXX: Exo.9:9-11, Lev.13:18-27, 4Ki.20:7, Job.2:7 (שְׁחִין) ;]

1. a wound (Hom.).

2. a sore, an ulcer (Thuc., al.): Luk.16:21, Rev.16:2, 11.†

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Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 3 verses

  1. Luke 16:21 ἕλκη

    and longing to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the rich man’s table. Even the dogs came and licked his sores.

  2. Revelation 16:2 ἕλκος

    So the first angel went and poured out his bowl on the earth, and loathsome, malignant sores broke out on those who had the mark of the beast and worshiped its image.

  3. Revelation 16:11 ἑλκῶν

    and curse the God of heaven for their pains and sores; yet they did not repent of their deeds.

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