ἑλίσσω
helissō · roll up
Greek word · Strong’s number G1667 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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helissō (ἑλίσσω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “roll up”.
As a garment or scroll is rolled.
How to say it
he·lis·sō
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.
Its senses in the Bible
- To fold something around itself, like a scroll.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- being rolled up ×1
- you will roll up ×1
Where it appears
- Hebrews 1:12
and like a cloak you will roll them up, like a garment, and they will be changed; but you are the same, and your years will not come to an end.
- Revelation 6:14
And the sky receded like a scroll being rolled up, and every mountain and island were moved from their places.