ὅπλον

hoplonNoun (Neuter)G3696

weapon

From: probably from a primary (to be busy about);

Short Definition

an implement or utensil or tool (literally or figuratively, especially, offensive for war)

Full Lexicon Entry

1.a tool, implement, instrument
2.Freq., in pl., arms, weapons
LXX Usage: for מָגֵן, צִנָּה, etc.

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Neuter)

Morphology G:N-N

DescriptionGreek Noun, Neuter

Occurrences

5 times

Appears 5 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

2 Corinthians
2
Romans
2
John
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Corinthians 10:4
  • 2 Corinthians 6:7
  • John 18:3
  • Romans 13:12
  • Romans 6:13

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