ἕλκος

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G1668

Transliteration: hélkos

Pronunciation: hel'-kos

Definition: sore

- Original: ἕλκος

- Transliteration: helkos

- Phonetic: hel'-kos

- Definition:

1. a wound, esp. a wound producing a discharge pus

2. a sore, an ulcer

- Origin: probably from G1670" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1670

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Neuter

- Strong's: Probably from G1670" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1670; an ulcer (as if drawn together): - sore.