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βέλος G956
G956 is the Greek word βέλος, transliterated bélos. The King James Version most often renders it darts.
What it means
a missile, i.e. spear or arrow.
Where it comes from
from G906 (βάλλω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: dart.
Verses using βέλος
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Ephesians 6:16 · KJV
Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.
Common questions
What does Strong's G956 mean?
G956 is the Greek word βέλος (bélos), meaning a missile, i.e. spear or arrow.
How is G956 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it darts (1 time).
How many times does G956 appear in the Bible?
βέλος (bélos) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G956 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G906 (βάλλω).
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