Lexical Summary schoinion: a rope (made of rushes) Original Word: σχοινίονTransliteration: schoinion Phonetic Spelling: (skhoy-nee'-on) Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Short Definition: a rope (made of rushes) Meaning: a rope (made of rushes) Strong's Concordance small cord, rope. Diminutive of schoinos (a rush or flag-plant; of uncertain derivation); a rushlet, i.e. Grass-withe or tie (generally) -- small cord, rope. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4979: σχοινίονσχοινίον, σχοινιου, τό (diminutive of the noun σχοῖνος, ὁ and ἡ, a rush), from Herodotus down, properly, a cord or rope made of rushes; universally, a rope: John 2:15; Acts 27:32. |