Strong's Greek #1668 - ἕλκος, ους, τό helkos (a wound)

sore.

Probably from helkuo; an ulcer (as if drawn together) -- sore.

see GREEK helkuo

Strong's 1668: ἕλκος

ἕλκος, ἑλκεος (ἕλκους) (cf. Latinulcus,ulcerare; perhaps akin to ἕλκω (Etym. Magn. 331, 3; 641, 3), yet cf. Curtius, § 23), τό;

1. a wound, especially a suppurated wound; so in Homer and earlier writings.

2. from (Thucydides), Theophrastus, Polybius on, a sore, an ulcer: Revelation 16:2; plural, Luke 16:21; Revelation 16:11. (for שְׁחִין, Exodus 9:9; Job 2:7, etc.)

Strong's Greek: 1668. ἕλκος (helkos) — 3 Occurrences

Luke 16:21 - N-ANP
GRK: ἐπέλειχον τὰ ἕλκη αὐτοῦ
NAS: were coming and licking his sores.
KJV: and licked his sores.
INT: licked the sores of him

Revelation 16:2 - N-NNS
GRK: καὶ ἐγένετο ἕλκος κακὸν καὶ
NAS: and malignant sore on the people
KJV: and grievous sore upon the men
INT: and came a sore evil and

Revelation 16:11 - N-GNP
GRK: ἐκ τῶν ἑλκῶν αὐτῶν καὶ
NAS: of their pains and their sores; and they did not repent
KJV: and their sores, and repented
INT: for the sores of them and