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γάγγραινα G1044

G1044 is the Greek word γάγγραινα, transliterated gángraina. The King James Version most often renders it canker.

Word: γάγγραιναTransliteration: gángrainaLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

an ulcer ("gangrene").

Where it comes from

from (to gnaw).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

canker 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: canker.

Verses using γάγγραινα

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

2 Timothy 2:17 · KJV

And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;

Common questions

What does Strong's G1044 mean?

G1044 is the Greek word γάγγραινα (gángraina), meaning an ulcer ("gangrene").

How is G1044 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it canker (1 time).

How many times does G1044 appear in the Bible?

γάγγραινα (gángraina) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G1044 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from (to gnaw).

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