Lexical Summary skylon: arms stripped from a foe, spoils Original Word: σκῦλονTransliteration: skylon Phonetic Spelling: (skoo'-lon) Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Short Definition: arms stripped from a foe, spoils Meaning: arms stripped from a foe, spoils Strong's Concordance spoil. Neuter from skullo; something stripped (as a hide), i.e. Booty -- spoil. see GREEK skullo Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4661: σκῦλονσκῦλον (Rbez G L T WH) also σκῦλον ((so Rst elz Tr) cf. Lipsius, Gram. Untersuch., p. 44), σκυλου, τό (from the obsolete σκύω, 'to pull off', allied to ξύω, ξύλον (but cf. Curtius, § 113; Vanicek, p. 1115)); a. a (beast's) skin stripped off, a pelt. b. the arms stripped off from an enemy, spoils: plural Luke 11:22. (Sophocles, Thucydides, and following; the Sept..) |