Strong’s G4979 · Greek
σχοινίον
schoiníon · skhoy-nee'-on
Origin diminutive of σχοῖνος (a rush or flag-plant;
Meaning of uncertain derivation); a rushlet, i.e. grass-withe or tie (generally)
In the King James Version small cord, rope.
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- John 2:15And when he had made a scourge of small cords, he drove them all out of the temple, and the sheep, and the oxen; and poured out the changers’ money, and overthrew the tables;
- Acts 27:32Then the soldiers cut off the ropes of the boat, and let her fall off.
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.