γάγγραιναgángraina

an ulcer ("gangrene")

Greek (New Testament) · G1044

Meanings

a gangrene, an eating sore, which leads to mortification: 2 Timothy 2:17.

Where it appears

Appears 1 times in the Bible.

  • 2 Timothy 2:17 This kind of talk spreads like cancer, as in the case of Hymenaeus and Philetus.

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.