Strong’s G4641

σκληροκαρδία

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

sklérokardia

Pronunciation

sklay-ro-kar-DEE-ah

Definition

Hardness of heart

Meaning

hardness of heart, perverseness, obstinacy.

Usage

The term "sklērokardia" refers to a spiritual and moral condition characterized by an obstinate, unyielding, and insensitive heart. It denotes a state of being resistant to God's will, truth, and love. In the New Testament, it is often used to describe the spiritual blindness and stubbornness of individuals or groups who refuse to accept divine truth or guidance.

Bible references

Matthew 19:8;Mark 10:5;Mark 16:14