Lexicon sidérous: Iron Original Word: σιδηροῦς Strong's Exhaustive Concordance iron. Of uncertain derivation; iron -- iron. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom sidéros Definition of iron NASB Translation iron (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4604: σίδηροςσίδηρος, σιδήρου, ὁ, from Homer down, iron: Revelation 18:12. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from σίδηρος (sidēros), meaning "iron."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • H1270 בַּרְזֶל (barzel): The Hebrew word for iron, often used in the Old Testament to describe objects made of iron or to symbolize strength and oppression. For example, in Deuteronomy 28:23, the heavens are described as "iron" to convey the severity of divine judgment. Usage: The term σιδηροῦς is used in the New Testament to describe objects or concepts that are made of iron or possess qualities akin to iron, such as strength or inflexibility. Context: The Greek adjective σιδηροῦς appears in the New Testament to convey the idea of something being made of iron or having the characteristics of iron. This term is often used metaphorically to describe strength, durability, or unyielding nature. In the context of biblical literature, iron is frequently associated with strength and power, often symbolizing the might of empires or the firmness of divine judgment. Forms and Transliterations σίδηρον σίδηρος σιδηρου σιδήρου σιδήρω siderou sidērou sidḗrouLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |