ὄγκος
ogkosNoun (Masculine)G3591
impediment
From: probably from the same as G43 (ἀγκάλη);
Short Definition
a mass (as bending or bulging by its load), i.e. burden (hindrance)
Full Lexicon Entry
bulk, mass; metaphorically, an encumbrance.
Synonyms
βάρος, a weight; φορτίον, a burden, that which is borne
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)
Morphology G:N-M
DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
1 timeAppears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:
Hebrews
1
Key Passages
- Hebrews 12:1
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