# σκέλος (skelos)

Strong’s G4628. 3 New Testament occurrences.

the leg (from the hip downwards).

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/skelos-g4628

## Occurrences

- [John 19:31](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/john/19/31) — The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was an high day,…
- [John 19:32](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/john/19/32) — Then came the soldiers, and brake the legs of the first, and of the other which was crucified with him.
- [John 19:33](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/john/19/33) — But when they came to Jesus, and saw that he was dead already, they brake not his legs: