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σκληρός -ά, -όν

Word data

• Strongs: G46420

• Alternate spellings:

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• Part of speech:

• Instances in Scripture: 5

• All Scriptures cited: No

Etymology:

σκέλλω, to dry),

• LXX/Hebrew glosses:

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• Antonyms for all senses

• Synonyms for all senses:

αὐστηρός, q.v

Senses

Sense 1.0:

Definition:

Glosses:

hard;

Explanation:

rough, harsh;

Citations:

hard to the touch, rough, harsh, (opp. to μαλακός); metaph., in various uses;

Sense 1.1:

Definition:

Glosses:

hard, stern, severe;

Explanation:

Citations:

of men, hard, stern, severe: [Mt 25:24](Mat 25:24);

Sense 1.2:

Definition:

Glosses:

hard, rough, violent;

Explanation:

Citations:

of things, hard, rough, violent: σκληρόν σοι (ἐστι), [Ac 26:14](Act 26:14); λόγος, [Jo 6:60](Jhn 6:60); ἄνεμος, [Ja 3:4](Jas 3:4); σκληρὰ λαλεῖν, [Ju 15](Jud 1:15).†