4651 - skorpios

Strong's Concordance

Original word: σκορπίος
Transliteration: skorpios
Definition (short): scorpions
Definition (full): a scorpion

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: of uncertain origin
Definition: a scorpion
NASB Translation: scorpion (2), scorpions (3).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Probably from an obsolete skerpo (perhaps strengthened from the base of skopos and meaning to pierce); a "scorpion" (from its sting) -- scorpion.

see GREEK skopos

References

Strong's 4651: 5 Occurrences
KJV: 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.
NASB: "Behold, I have given you authority to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy, and nothing will injure you.
KJV: Or if he shall ask an egg, will he offer him a scorpion?
NASB: "Or if he is asked for an egg, he will not give him a scorpion, will he?
KJV: 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.
NASB: Then out of the smoke came locusts upon the earth, and power was given them, as the scorpions of the earth have power.
KJV: 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.
NASB: And they were not permitted to kill anyone, but to torment for five months; and their torment was like the torment of a scorpion when it stings a man.
KJV: And they had tails like unto scorpions, and there were stings in their tails: and their power was to hurt men five months.
NASB: They have tails like scorpions, and stings; and in their tails is their power to hurt men for five months.