Strong's #4979: schoinion (pronounced skhoy-nee'-on)

diminutive of schoinos (a rush or flag-plant; of uncertain derivation); a rushlet, i.e. grass-withe or tie (generally):--small cord, rope.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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schoinion

1) a cord or rope made of rushes

2) a rope

Part of Speech: noun neuter

Relation: diminutive of schoinos (a rush or flag-plant, of uncertain derivation)

Usage:

This word is used 2 times:

 

John 2:15: "when he had made a scourge of small cords, he drove them all out of the"
Acts 27:32: "soldiers cut off the ropes of the boat, and let"