Word study · Greek
chalepós
grievous
Say it: khal-ep-OS (approximate)
χαλεπός
What it means
Hard, difficult, fierce. In 3:1, "grievous times." In Matthew 8:28, two demon-possessed men were "exceedingly fierce."
Range of meaning
- HardDifficult.
- FierceViolent.
In 2 Timothy
- Chapter 3
"Grievous times" (3:1). The word means hard or dangerous.
Every verse (1)
Verses where G5467 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources