King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G4644
Transliteration: sklērotrachēlos
Phonetic Spelling: (sklay-rot-rakh'-ay-los)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: stiff-necked
Meaning: stiff-necked
σκληροτράχηλος, σκληροτράχηλόν (σκληρός and τράχηλος), properly, stiff-necked ; tropically, stubborn, headstrong, obstinate: Acts 7:51; the Sept. for עֹרֶף קְשֵׁה, Exodus 33:3, 5; Exodus 34:9; (etc.); Baruch 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)).
Word Summary
sklērotrachēlos: stiff-necked
Original Word: σκληροτράχηλοςTransliteration: sklērotrachēlos
Phonetic Spelling: (sklay-rot-rakh'-ay-los)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: stiff-necked
Meaning: stiff-necked
Strong's Concordance
stiff-necked. From skleros and trachelos; hardnaped, i.e. (figuratively) obstinate -- stiffnecked.
see GREEK skleros
see GREEK trachelos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4644: σκληροτράχηλοςσκληροτράχηλος, σκληροτράχηλόν (σκληρός and τράχηλος), properly, stiff-necked ; tropically, stubborn, headstrong, obstinate: Acts 7:51; the Sept. for עֹרֶף קְשֵׁה, Exodus 33:3, 5; Exodus 34:9; (etc.); Baruch 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)).