Greek word study

στοιχεῖονstoicheîon — a heavenly body, an element

(a) plur: the heavenly bodies, (b) a rudiment, an element, a rudimentary principle, an elementary rule.

Translated in the King James as: element, principle, rudiment

Appears 7 times in Scripture

Origin: neuter of a presumed derivative of the base of G4748 (στοιχέω);

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA), Dodson Greek Lexicon (public domain). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.