ἑλκόω
helkoō · be covered with sores
Greek word · Strong’s number G1669 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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helkoō (ἑλκόω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “be covered with sores”.
How to say it
hel·ko·ō
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- Luke 16:20
And a certain poor man named Lazarus had been laid at his gate, covered with sores,