Strong’s G4419 · Greek
πτερύγιον
pterýgion · pter-oog'-ee-on
Origin neuter of a presumed derivative of πτέρυξ (G4420);
Meaning a winglet, i.e. (figuratively) extremity (top corner)
In the King James Version pinnacle.
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- Matthew 4:5Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple,
- Luke 4:9And he brought him to Jerusalem, and set him on a pinnacle of the temple, and said unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down from hence:
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.