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λεπίς G3013
G3013 is the Greek word λεπίς, transliterated lepís. The King James Version most often renders it scales.
Word: λεπίςTransliteration: lepísLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse
What it means
a flake.
Where it comes from
from (to peel).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
scales 1×
Strong's own list of renderings: scale.
Verses using λεπίς
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Acts 9:18 · KJV
And immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales: and he received sight forthwith, and arose, and was baptized.
Common questions
What does Strong's G3013 mean?
G3013 is the Greek word λεπίς (lepís), meaning a flake.
How is G3013 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it scales (1 time).
How many times does G3013 appear in the Bible?
λεπίς (lepís) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G3013 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from (to peel).
Nearby entries
G3010 · λειτουργικός — functional publicly ("liturgic"); i.e. beneficientG3011 · λειτουργός — a public servant, i.e. a functionary in the…G3012 · λέντιον — a "linen" cloth, i.e. apronG3014 · λέπρα — scaliness, i.e. "leprosy"G3015 · λεπρός — scaly, i.e. leprous (a leper)G3016 · λεπτόν — something scaled (light), i.e. a small coin
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