σχοινίον schoiníon

Meaning

of uncertain derivation); a rushlet, i.e. grass-withe or tie (generally)

In the King James Version: small cord, rope

Derivation: diminutive of (a rush or flag-plant;

Where it is used

• John 2:15 So He made a whip out of cords and drove all from the temple courts, both sheep and cattle. He poured out the coins of the money changers and overturned their tables.
• Acts 27:32 So the soldiers cut the ropes to the lifeboat and set it adrift.