- Original: ἧλος - Transliteration: helos - Phonetic: hay'-los - Definition: 1. a nail - Origin: of uncertain affinity - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: Of uncertain affinity; a stud that is spike: - nail. Total KJV Occurrences: 2 • nails, 2 Joh 20:25(2)