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πτερύγιον G4419
G4419 is the Greek word πτερύγιον, transliterated pterýgion. The King James Version most often renders it pinnacle.
What it means
a winglet, i.e. (figuratively) extremity (top corner).
Where it comes from
neuter of a presumed derivative of G4420 (πτέρυξ).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: pinnacle.
Verses using πτερύγιον
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 4:5 · KJV
Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple,
Luke 4:9 · KJV
And he brought him to Jerusalem, and set him on a pinnacle of the temple, and said unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down from hence:
Common questions
What does Strong's G4419 mean?
G4419 is the Greek word πτερύγιον (pterýgion), meaning a winglet, i.e. (figuratively) extremity (top corner).
How is G4419 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it pinnacle (2 times).
How many times does G4419 appear in the Bible?
πτερύγιον (pterýgion) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G4419 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: neuter of a presumed derivative of G4420 (πτέρυξ).
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