Strong G4644σκληροτράχηλος

stiff-necked

Transliteration
sklērotrachēlos
Pronunciation
sklay-rot-rakh'-ah-los
Morphology
Greek Adjective

Definition

From G4642 and G5137; hard naped that is (figuratively) obstinate: - stiffnecked.

Detailed definition

σκληρο-τράχηλος, -ον
(σκληρός, τράχηλος), [in LXX: Exo.33:3, 5 (עֹרֶף ־קָשֶׁה), etc.;]
stiff-necked: metaphorically, Act.7:51.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G4644 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • stiffnecked1

First verses

  1. Acts 7:51
    Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers did, so do ye.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
σκληροτράχηλος [ᾰ], ον,
stiff-necked, [LXX+5th c.BC+ (LXX.Exo.33.3, +others, 5th-4th c.BC: Aesopus Fabularum Scriptor 318, NT.Act.7.51)]; compare σκληραύχην:—hence σκληροτρᾰχηλέω, [Refs 5th c.AD+ (5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus see at {Τελχιτένοντες}, Phot. see at {Τελχιταίνει}, “Etymologicum Magnum” 751.36.)]