Lexical Summary mōlōps: a bruise Original Word: μώλωψTransliteration: mōlōps Phonetic Spelling: (mo'-lopes) Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Short Definition: a bruise Meaning: a bruise Strong's Concordance stripe, woundFrom molos ("moil"; probably akin to the base of molis) and probably ops (the face; from optanomai); a mole ("black eye") or blow-mark -- stripe. see GREEK molis see GREEK optanomai Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3468: μώλωψμώλωψ, μώλωπος, ὁ (Hesychius τραῦμα καί ὁ ἐκ αἱματώδης τόπος ἤ καί τά ἐξερχομενα τῶν πληγῶν ὕδατα), a bruise, wale, wound that trickles with blood: 1 Peter 2:24 from Isaiah 53:5 (where A. V. stripes). (Genesis 4:23; Exodus 21:25; Isaiah 1:6. Aristotle, Plutarch, Anthol., others.) |