Greek word study
κέντρον G2759
- Transliteration
- kéntron
- KJV glosses
- prick, sting
Lexical summary
a point ("centre"), i.e. a sting (figuratively, poison) or goad (figuratively, divine impulse)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
a point ("centre"), i.e. a sting (figuratively, poison) or goad (figuratively, divine impulse)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information