Acts 9:5Mapped KJV word: the pricks
And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest: it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S
Open Bibleκέντρον
G2759 · kéntron · ken'-tron · Greek
Strong’s definition
a point ("centre"), i.e. a sting (figuratively, poison) or goad (figuratively, divine impulse)
KJV usage
:--prick, sting.
5mapped occurrences
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KJV renderings in this mapping
the pricks 2sting 2stings 1
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Mapped occurrences
Acts 26:14Mapped KJV word: the pricks
And when we were all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice speaking unto me, and saying in the Hebrew tongue, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
1 Corinthians 15:55Mapped KJV word: sting
O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?
1 Corinthians 15:56Mapped KJV word: sting
The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law.
Revelation 9:10Mapped KJV word: stings
And they had tails like unto scorpions, and there were stings in their tails: and their power was to hurt men five months.