Strong's Concordance gaggraina: a gangrene, an eating sore Original Word: γάγγραινα, ης, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: gaggraina Phonetic Spelling: (gang'-grahee-nah) Short Definition: gangrene, mortification Definition: gangrene, mortification. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1044: γάγγραιναγάγγραινα, γαγγραινης, ἡ (γράω or γραίνω to gnaw, eat), a gangrene, a disease by which any part of the body suffering from inflammation becomes so corrupted that, unless a remedy be seasonably applied, the evil continually spreads, attacks other parts, and at last eats away the bones: 2 Timothy 2:17 (where cf. Ellicott). (Medical writings (cf. Wetstein (1752) at the passage cited); Plutarch, diser. am. et adulat. c. 36.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance canker. From graino (to gnaw); an ulcer ("gangrene") -- canker. Forms and Transliterations γαγγραινα γάγγραινα gangraina gángrainaLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 10441 Occurrence γάγγραινα — 1 Occ. 2 Timothy 2:17 N-NFS GRK: αὐτῶν ὡς γάγγραινα νομὴν ἕξει NAS: like gangrene. Among them are Hymenaeus KJV: will eat as doth a canker: of whom is INT: of them as a gangrene pasture will have |