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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - σφυρόν

σφυρόν

G4974

Transliteration: sphyrón

Pronunciation: sfoo-ron'

Definition: ancle bone


- Original: σφυρόν

- Transliteration: Sphuron

- Phonetic: sfoo-ron'

- Definition:

1. the ankle

- Origin: "from a presumed derivative probably of the same as sphaira (a ball, "sphere", cf the feminine sphura, a hammer)"

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Neuter

- Strong's: Neuter of a presumed derivative probably of the same as σφαῖρα sphaira (a ball sphere; compare the feminine σφῦρα sphura a hammer); the ankle (as globular): - ancle bone.


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