Lexicon skolios: Crooked, perverse, twisted Original Word: σκολιός Strong's Exhaustive Concordance crooked, froward, untoward. From the base of skelos; warped, i.e. Winding; figuratively, perverse -- crooked, froward, untoward. see GREEK skelos HELPS Word-studies 4646 skoliós (an adjective, derived from a primitive root, NAS dictionary) – properly, crooked (bent) because dried out (like a piece of parched wood); (figuratively) morally twisted (warped) because lacking the oil of the Holy Spirit – hence, unacceptable to God (His standards); "perverse, unjust" (Abbott-Smith). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. word Definition curved, winding, hence crooked NASB Translation crooked (2), perverse (1), unreasonable (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4646: σκολιόςσκολιός, σκολιά, σκολιόν (opposed to ὀρθός, ὄρθιος, εὐθύς (cf. σκώληξ)), from Homer down, crooked, curved: properly, of a way (Proverbs 28:18), τά σκολιά, Luke 3:5 (opposed to ἡ εὐθεῖα namely, ὁδός, from Isaiah 40:4); metaphorically, perverse, wicked: ἡ γενεά ἡ σκολιά, Acts 2:40; with διεστραμμένη added, Philippians 2:15 (clearly so Deuteronomy 32:5); unfair, surly, froward (opposed to ἀγαθός καί ἐπιεικής), 1 Peter 2:18. Forms and Transliterations σκολια σκολιά σκολιὰ σκολία σκολιαί σκολιαίς σκολιας σκολιάς σκολιᾶς σκολιοις σκολιοίς σκολιοῖς σκολιόν σκολιός σκολιότητι σκολιούς σκολιώς skolia skolià skolias skoliâs skoliois skolioîsLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Luke 3:5 Adj-NNPGRK: ἔσται τὰ σκολιὰ εἰς εὐθείαν NAS: WILL BE BROUGHT LOW; THE CROOKED WILL BECOME KJV: and the crooked shall be made INT: will become the crooked into straight Acts 2:40 Adj-GFS Philippians 2:15 Adj-GFS 1 Peter 2:18 Adj-DMP Strong's Greek 4646 |