Word Study · Strong's G2247 · Greek
ἧλος
helos
hay'-los
Strong's 1890 spelling: hēlos
“a stud, i.e. spike”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a stud, i.e. spike
Rendered in the KJV as
nail.
- 2occurrencesin the New Testament
- 1 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 1inflected formdistinct spellings
Across 2 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 1
- ἥλων2
How it is rendered · 1
- nails2
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- noun · genitive (“of”) · masculine plural2
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- N-GPM · 2
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The ledger of occurrences
John2 occurrences
- John 20:25ἥλωνhēlōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine pluralSo the other disciples told him, “We have seen the Lord!” But he replied, “Unless I see the nail marks in His hands, and put my finger where the nails have been, and put my hand into His side, I will never believe.”here: nails
- John 20:25ἥλωνhēlōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine pluralSo the other disciples told him, “We have seen the Lord!” But he replied, “Unless I see the nail marks in His hands, and put my finger where the nails have been, and put my hand into His side, I will never believe.”here: nails