Know the Word.

Greek word

kéntron

κέντρον

What it means

a point, i.e. a sting or goad

a point ("centre"), i.e. a sting (figuratively, poison) or goad (figuratively, divine impulse)

Where it comes from

from (to prick)

How the King James translates it

  • sting2
  • stings1

Every place it appears 3

1 Corinthians15:5515:56
Revelation9:10
kéntron — Greek word meaning “a point, i.e. a sting or goad”