adjective

sklērotrachēlos

Greekσκληροτράχηλος (sklērotrachēlos)

Strong’sG4644

stubborn

stem sklērotrachēl-once in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur

Translated as

stiff-necked1×

What it means

† σκληρο-τράχηλος, -ον

(σκληρός, τράχηλος), [in LXX: Ex 33:3, 5 (עֹרֶף ־קָשֶׁה), etc.;]

stiff-necked: metaph., Ac 7:51.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G4644 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidsklay-rot-rakh'-ay-los

hardnaped, i.e. (figuratively) obstinate

Fromfrom G4642 and G5137;

King Jamesstiffnecked.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence case	masculine singular	feminine singular	neuter singular	masculine plural	feminine plural	neuter plural
subject nominative	sklērotrachēlos	sklērotrachēlas	sklērotrachēlem	sklērotrachēlois	sklērotrachēlais	sklērotrachēleim
object accusative	sklērotrachēlon	sklērotrachēlan		sklērotrachēloin	sklērotrachēlain
direct address vocative	sklērotrachēlor	sklērotrachēlar		sklērotrachēloir1×Σκληροτράχηλοι	sklērotrachēlair
of, belonging to genitive	sklērotrachēlou	sklērotrachēlau	sklērotrachēleu	sklērotrachēloiu	sklērotrachēlaiu	sklērotrachēleiu
to, for dative	sklērotrachēlo	sklērotrachēla	sklērotrachēle	sklērotrachēloi	sklērotrachēlai	sklērotrachēlei

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

sklērotrachēlstem+oaegender+smnru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

sklērotrachēl is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

sklērotrachēloir“stiff-necked”direct addressvocative plural1×

Acts 7:51“stiff-necked”Sklērotrachēloir kai aperitmētoir kardiai kai tei ouei, vis aei te pneume te hagie antipiptavō, hōs tois patērois vu kai vis.You stiff-necked people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit, just as your fathers did.