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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G4742 - Marks

Strong's No.:G4742

Greek:στίγμα

Transliteration:stigma

Phonetic:stig'-mah

Word Origin:From a primary word στίζω stizō (to stick that is prick)

Bible Usage:mark.

Part of Speech:Noun Neuter

Strongs
Definition:

a mark incised or punched (for recognition of ownership) that is (figuratively) scar of service


Thayers
Definition:

1. a mark pricked in or branded upon the body. To ancient oriental usage, slaves and soldiers bore the name or the stamp of their master or commander branded or pricked (cut) into their bodies to indicate what master or general they belonged to, and there were even some devotee's who stamped themselves in this way with the token of their gods


Bible References:
Marks

Translation
Occurrences:
marks ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.