πτερύγιον
pterýgion
“a winglet, i.e. (figuratively) extremity (top corner)”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
a winglet, i.e. (figuratively) extremity (top corner)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
a little wing; the extremity, the extreme point of a thing; a pinnacle, or apex of a building, Mt. 4:5; Lk. 4:9*
Translated in KJV as
pinnacle
Etymology
neuter of a presumed derivative of G4420 (πτέρυξ);
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