Original: Σκύθης

Transliteration: Skýthēs

Phonetic: skoo'-thace

Short Definition: Scythian

- Original: Σκύθης

- Transliteration: Skuthes

- Phonetic: skoo'-thace

- Definition: Scythian = "rude or rough"

1. a Scythian, an inhabitant of Scythia or modern day Russia

a. by the more civilised nations of antiquity the Scythians were regarded as the wildest of barbarians

- Origin: probably of foreign origin

- TDNT entry: 14:27,1

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine

- Strong's: Probably of foreign origin; a Scythene or Scythian that is (by implication) a savage: - Scythian.