Original Word: σκῦλον
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Transliteration: skulon
Pronunciation: SKOO-lon
Phonetic Spelling: (skoo'-lon)
KJV: spoil
NASB: plunder
Word Origin: [neuter from G4660 (σκύλλω - trouble)]

1. something stripped (as a hide), i.e. booty

spoil.

Neuter from skullo; something stripped (as a hide), i.e. Booty -- spoil.

see GREEK skullo

Word Origin
perhaps from skulló
Definition
arms stripped from a foe, i.e. spoils
NASB Translation
plunder (1).

STRONGS NT 4661: σκῦλον

σκῦλον (Rbez G L T WH) also σκῦλον ((so Rst elz Tr) cf. Lipsius, Gram. Untersuch., p. 44), σκυλου, τό (from the obsolete σκύω, 'to pull off', allied to ξύω, ξύλον (but cf. Curtius, § 113; Vanicek, p. 1115));

a. a (beast's) skin stripped off, a pelt.

b. the arms stripped off from an enemy, spoils: plural Luke 11:22. (Sophocles, Thucydides, and following; the Sept..)

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