- Original: ψῆφος
- Transliteration: Psephos
- Phonetic: psay'-fos
- Definition:
1. a small worn smooth stone, a pebble
a. in the ancient courts of justice the accused were condemned by black pebbles and the acquitted by white
2. a vote (on account of the use of pebbles in voting)
- Origin: from the same as
G5584
- TDNT entry: 19:04,1
- Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine
- Strong's: From the same as
G5584 ; a pebble (as worn smooth by handling) that is (by implication of use as a counter or ballot) a verdict (of acquittal) or ticket (of admission); a vote: - stone voice.
Total KJV Occurrences: 1
• against, 1
Act 26:10