πτέρνα

pternaNoun (Feminine)G4418

heel

From: of uncertain derivation;

Short Definition

the heel (figuratively)

Full Lexicon Entry

the heel: figuratively, ἐπαίρειν τὴν π. ἐπί, (LXX).
LXX Usage: for עָקֵב

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:

John
1

Key Passages

  • John 13:18

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