King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G4974
Transliteration: sphyron
Phonetic Spelling: (sfoo-ron')
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: the ankle
Meaning: the ankle
σφυρόν, σφυρου, τό, from Homer down, the ankle (A. V. anklebone): Acts 3:7 (T WH σφυδρόν, which see).
Word Summary
sphyron: the ankle
Original Word: σφυρόνTransliteration: sphyron
Phonetic Spelling: (sfoo-ron')
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: the ankle
Meaning: the ankle
Strong's Concordance
ankleNeuter of a presumed derivative probably of the same as sphaira (a ball, "sphere"; compare the feminine sphura, a hammer); the ankle (as globular) -- ancle bone.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4974: σφυρόνσφυρόν, σφυρου, τό, from Homer down, the ankle (A. V. anklebone): Acts 3:7 (T WH σφυδρόν, which see).