Lexical Summary lonchē: a lance or spear Original Word: λόγχηTransliteration: lonchē Phonetic Spelling: (long'-khay) Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: a lance or spear Meaning: a lance or spear Strong's Concordance spear. Perhaps a primary word; a "lance" -- spear. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3057: λόγχηλόγχη, λογχης, ἡ; 1. the iron point or head of a spear: Herodotus 1, 52; Ken. an. 4, 7, 16, etc. 2. a lance, spear (shaft armed with iron): John 19:34. (the Sept.; Pindar, Tragg., and following.) |