G4651

σκορπίος

skorpios

Masculine noun · Probably from an obsolete skerpo (perhaps strengthened from the base of σκοπός (G4649) and meaning to pierce)

Probably from an obsolete σκέρπω skérpō (perhaps strengthened from the base of G4649 and meaning to pierce); a "scorpion" (from its sting):—scorpion.

Outline

a scorpion, the name of a little animal, somewhat resembling a lobster, which in warm regions lurk, esp. in stone walls; it has a poisonous sting in its tail

Usages

Luke 10:19

Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.

Breakdown

power Knowledge of the scriptures. serpents and scorpions Israel. enemy The other nations, mainly the Edomites.

Spiritual Powers

Psalms 110:3 Isaiah 40:31 Wisdom 3:7 John 14:12 Acts 1:8 Revelation 11:6

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Luke 11:12

Or if he shall ask an egg, will he offer him a scorpion?

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Revelation 9:3

And there came out of the smoke locusts upon the earth: and unto them was given power, as the scorpions of the earth have power.

Breakdown

locusts WW1 Fighter Jets. Scorpions Tail gun. John likened the jets to locusts because he did not know what he was seeing, but it looked like locusts.

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Revelation 9:5

And to them it was given that they should not kill them, but that they should be tormented five months: and their torment was as the torment of a scorpion, when he striketh a man.

Breakdown

five months Five years: 28 July 1914 - 11 November 1918 (Armistice) - 28 June 1919 (Treaty of Versailles). 1914-1919. torment of a scorpion Referring to the tail gun.

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Revelation 9:10

And they had tails like unto scorpions, and there were stings in their tails: and their power was to hurt men five months.

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