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G4644 σκληροτράχηλος (sklērotráchēlos)
Greek
Adjective
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Quick Definition

stubborn

Strong's Definition

hardnaped, i.e. (figuratively) obstinate

Derivation: from G4642 (σκληρός) and G5137 (τράχηλος);

KJV Usage: stiffnecked

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

σκληροτράχηλος, σκληροτράχηλόν (σκληρός and τράχηλος), properly, stiff-necked ; tropically, stubborn, headstrong, obstinate: Act_7:51; the Sept. for ςΙψΖσ χΐωΕΡδ, Exo_33:3; Exo_33:5; Exo_34:9; (etc.); Bar_2:30; Sir_16:11; (cf. σκληροτραχηλια, Test xii. Patr., test. Sym. § 6). Not found in secular authors; (cf. Winer's Grammar, 26, 99 (94)).

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

σκληροτράχηλος sklērotrachēlos 1x stiff-necked, obstinate, Act_7:51

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

† σκληρο -τράχηλος , -ον (σκληρός , τράχηλος ), [in LXX : Exo_33:3 ; Exo_33:5 ( H6203 Ξ H7186 ), etc.;] stiff-necked: metaph ., Act_7:51 .†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

σκληροτράχηλος [page 578] This LXX word ( Exo_33:3 al. ) is quoted in the same metaph. sense of stiff-necked, obstinate, in its only NT occurrence Act_7:51 . For the subst. σκληροτραχηλία see Test. xii. patr. Simeon vi. 2.

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

σκληροτράχηλος σκληρο-τράχηλος, ον, "stiff-necked", NTest.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

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

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