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Strong's #4658: Skuthes (pronounced skoo'-thace)

probably of foreign origin; a Scythene or Scythian, i.e. (by implication) a savage:--Scythian.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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Skuthēs

Scythian = "rude or rough"

1) a Scythian, an inhabitant of Scythia or modern day Russia

1a) by the more civilised nations of antiquity the Scythians were regarded as the wildest of barbarians

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: probably of foreign origin

Citing in TDNT: 7:447, 1053




Usage:

This word is used 1 times:

Colossians 3:11: "nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free: but Christ"









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