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σκληροκαρδία G4641
G4641 is the Greek word σκληροκαρδία, transliterated sklērokardía. The King James Version most often renders it hardness.
What it means
hard-heartedness, i.e. (specially), destitution of (spiritual) perception.
Where it comes from
feminine of a compound of G4642 (σκληρός) and G2588 (καρδία).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: hardness of heart.
Verses using σκληροκαρδία
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 19:8 · KJV
He saith unto them, Moses because of the hardness of your hearts suffered you to put away your wives: but from the beginning it was not so.
Mark 10:5 · KJV
And Jesus answered and said unto them, For the hardness of your heart he wrote you this precept.
Mark 16:14 · KJV
Afterward he appeared unto the eleven as they sat at meat, and upbraided them with their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they believed not them which had seen him after he was risen.
Common questions
What does Strong's G4641 mean?
G4641 is the Greek word σκληροκαρδία (sklērokardía), meaning hard-heartedness, i.e. (specially), destitution of (spiritual) perception.
How is G4641 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it hardness (2 times), hearts (1 time), heart (1 time), hardness of heart (1 time).
How many times does G4641 appear in the Bible?
σκληροκαρδία (sklērokardía) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G4641 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: feminine of a compound of G4642 (σκληρός) and G2588 (καρδία).
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