King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G4979
Transliteration: schoinion
Phonetic Spelling: (skhoy-nee'-on)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: a rope (made of rushes)
Meaning: a rope (made of rushes)
σχοινίον, σχοινιου, τό (diminutive of the noun σχοῖνος, ὁ and ἡ, a rush), from Herodotus down, properly, a cord or rope made of rushes; universally, a rope: John 2:15; Acts 27:32.
Word Summary
schoinion: a rope (made of rushes)
Original Word: σχοινίονTransliteration: schoinion
Phonetic Spelling: (skhoy-nee'-on)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: a rope (made of rushes)
Meaning: a rope (made of rushes)
Strong's Concordance
small cord, rope. Diminutive of schoinos (a rush or flag-plant; of uncertain derivation); a rushlet, i.e. Grass-withe or tie (generally) -- small cord, rope.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4979: σχοινίονσχοινίον, σχοινιου, τό (diminutive of the noun σχοῖνος, ὁ and ἡ, a rush), from Herodotus down, properly, a cord or rope made of rushes; universally, a rope: John 2:15; Acts 27:32.