Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
mark
Usage: στίγμα -τος, τό (στίζω, to prick), [in LXX: Sng.1:11 (נְקֻדָּה) * ;] a tattoed mark or brand: τὰ σ. τοῦ Ἰησοῦ, Gal.6:17 (see Lft., in l; Deiss., BS, 349; LAE, 303; MM, xxiii).† (AS)
Strong's Number
G4742
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
2
Books
2
Strong's G4742 Quick Answer
Strong's G4742 στίγμα (stigma) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. stigma (stig'-mah) n. 1. a mark incised or punched (for recognition of ownership) 2. (figuratively) scar of service It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include marks. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
- Meaning
- stigma (stig'-mah) n. 1. a mark incised or punched (for recognition of ownership) 2. (figuratively) scar of service
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
- Usage Words
- marks
Meaning and Definition
stigma (stig'-mah) n. 1. a mark incised or punched (for recognition of ownership) 2. (figuratively) scar of service [from a primary stizo "to "stick", i.e. prick"] KJV: mark
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4742. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G4742 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render stigma, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
marks
Galatians 6:17
How Strong's G4742 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.
- This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G4742 (στίγμα) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- Song of Solomon 1:11 — στιγμάτων
Strong's G4742 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G4742 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
From henceforth let no man trouble me: for I bear in my body the marks of the Lord Jesus.
Strong's G4742 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
We will make thee figures of gold With studs of silver.
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4742.
We will make thee figures of gold With studs of silver.
From henceforth let no man trouble me: for I bear in my body the marks of the Lord Jesus.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4742, grouped by book.
Song of Solomon 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Galatians 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G4742 FAQ
What does stigma (στίγμα) mean?
Stigma (Strong's G4742) is a Greek word most simply glossed "mark". stigma (stig'-mah) n. 1. a mark incised or punched (for recognition of ownership) 2. (figuratively) scar of service
How many times is stigma (στίγμα) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G4742 across 2 books.
Where can I study stigma (στίγμα) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4742 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
What English words translate stigma (στίγμα)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as marks. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G4742 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G4742, with linked reader references where each row is available.