ψῆφος

psēphosNoun (Feminine)G5586

stone

From: from the same as G5584 (ψηλαφάω);

Short Definition

a pebble (as worn smooth by handling), i.e. (by implication, of use as a counter or ballot) a verdict (of acquittal) or ticket (of admission); a vote

Full Lexicon Entry

1.a small smooth stone, a pebble
2.From the use of pebbles in voting, a vote
LXX Usage: (צֹר), (חָצָץ), (25) (צֹר), 4 (5) A, *

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Acts
1
Revelation
1

Key Passages

  • Acts 26:10
  • Revelation 2:17

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