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Strong's G3468 μώλωψ (molops)

Molops means “stripe” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H3468 — yesha (“liberty”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G3468
Language Greek
Linked Usages 9
Books 7

Strong's G3468 Quick Answer

Strong's G3468 μώλωψ (molops) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. molops (mo'-lopes) n. 1. a mole ("black eye") or blow-mark [from molos "moil, drudgery" (probably akin to the base of G3433) and probably ops "the face" (from G3700)] It has 9 linked Bible usages across 7 books. Visible English usage signals include wound, nor, our, stripe, and healed. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
molops (mo'-lopes) n. 1. a mole ("black eye") or blow-mark [from molos "moil, drudgery" (probably akin to the base of G3433) and probably ops "the face" (from G3700)]
Usage
9 linked usages
Books
7 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
wound, nor, our, stripe, and healed

Meaning and Definition

molops (mo'-lopes) n. 1. a mole ("black eye") or blow-mark [from molos "moil, drudgery" (probably akin to the base of G3433) and probably ops "the face" (from G3700)] KJV: stripe See also: G3433, G3700

Original Word
μώλωψ
Transliteration
molops
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3468. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

wound

Usage: μώλωψ, -ωπος, ὁ [in LXX for חַבּוּרָה, Exo.21:25, al. ;] a bruise, wound from a stripe: 1Pe.2:24 (LXX) (Arist., Plut., al.).† (AS)

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English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

wound nor our stripe healed sins against lamech wives burning bruises own

How Strong's G3468 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 5 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G3468 (μώλωψ) appears 9 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G3468 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G3468 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

1 Peter 2:24 KJV

Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.

Strong's G3468 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

5 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 4:23 Septuagint / Brenton

And Lamech said to his wives, Adah and Zillah, hear my voice, Ye wives of Lamech, consider my words, Because I have slain a man to my sorrow And a youth to my grief.

Exodus 21:25 Septuagint / Brenton

burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.

Psalms 37:6 Septuagint / Brenton

My bruises have become noisome and corrupt, Because of my foolishness.

Strong's G3468 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

3 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Judith 9:13 Septuagint / Brenton

and make my speech and deceit to be their wound and stripe, who have purposed cruel things against thy covenant, and thy hallowed house, and against the top of Zion, and against the house of the possession of thy children.

Wisdom of Sirach 23:10 Septuagint / Brenton

For as a servant that is continually beaten shall not be without a blue mark: So he that sweareth and nameth God continually shall not be faultless.

Wisdom of Sirach 28:17 Septuagint / Brenton

The stroke of the whip maketh marks in the flesh: But the stroke of the tongue breaketh the bones.

Usage Excerpts

First 9 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3468.

Genesis 4:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Lamech said to his wives, Adah and Zillah, hear my voice, Ye wives of Lamech, consider my words, Because I have slain a man to my sorrow And a youth to my grief.
Exodus 21:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.
Psalms 37:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
My bruises have become noisome and corrupt, Because of my foolishness.
Isaiah 1:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
From the feet to the head, there is no soundness in them; neither wound, nor bruise, nor festering ulcer are healed: it is not possible to apply a plaster, nor oil, nor bandages.
Isaiah 53:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But he was wounded on account of our sins, and was bruised because of our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and by his bruises we were healed.
1 Peter 2:24 New Testament, KJV
Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.
Judith 9:13 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
and make my speech and deceit to be their wound and stripe, who have purposed cruel things against thy covenant, and thy hallowed house, and against the top of Zion, and against the house of the possession of thy children.
Wisdom of Sirach 23:10 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For as a servant that is continually beaten shall not be without a blue mark: So he that sweareth and nameth God continually shall not be faultless.
Wisdom of Sirach 28:17 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
The stroke of the whip maketh marks in the flesh: But the stroke of the tongue breaketh the bones.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3468, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Exodus 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Peter 1 usage, New Testament
Judith 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Sirach 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G3468 FAQ

What does molops (μώλωψ) mean?

Molops (Strong's G3468) is a Greek word most simply glossed "stripe". molops (mo'-lopes) n. 1. a mole ("black eye") or blow-mark [from molos "moil, drudgery" (probably akin to the base of G3433) and probably ops "the face" (from G3700)]

How many times is molops (μώλωψ) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 9 linked usages for Strong's G3468 across 7 books.

Where can I study molops (μώλωψ) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3468 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate molops (μώλωψ)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as wound, nor, our, stripe, healed, and sins. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G3468 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 5 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 3 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G3468, with linked reader references where each row is available.