ψῆφος

psēphos

Greek G5586 Noun, feminine 3 occurrences in 2 verses
ψῆφος stone

ψῆφος, -ου, ἡ

(ψάω, to rub) [in LXX: Exo.4:25 (צֹר), La 3:16 (חָצָץ), Ecc.7:26 (25) (צֹר), 4Ki.12:4 (5) A, Sir.18:10, 4Ma.15:26 * ;]

1. a small smooth stone, a pebble: ψ. λευκή (for suggestions as to the meaning, see Swete, in l), Rev.2:17.

2. From the use of pebbles in voting, a vote: Act.26:10.†

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Concordance 2 verses

  1. Acts 26:10 ψῆφον

    And that is what I did in Jerusalem. With authority from the chief priests I put many of the saints in prison, and when they were condemned to death, I cast my vote against them.

  2. Revelation 2:17 ψῆφονψῆφον

    He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who overcomes, I will give the hidden manna. I will also give him a white stone inscribed with a new name, known only to the one who receives it.

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