Lónchē — G3057

Definition

feminine noun

a "lance"

1. the iron point or head of a spear
2. a lance, spear (shaft armed with iron)

Usually translated as

spear

Origin

perhaps a primary word

Occurrences

Lónchē occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: John (1)

• John 19:34 — But one of the soldiers with a spear (λόγχῃ) pierced his side, and forthwith came there out blood and water.