GreekG0174Adjective
ἀκάνθινος
akanthinos
“thorny”
2Occurrences
G0174Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
thorny
from G173 (ἄκανθα);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.of thorns
2.of acantha-wood (Hdt.; π. ap. MM, VGT, ).
LXX: (סיר) *
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Adjective
Morphology Code
G:A
Full Description
Greek Adjective
Occurrences
ἀκάνθινος appears 2 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
John
1
Mark
1
Key Passages
John 19:5BSB
When Jesus came out wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe, Pilate said to them, “Here is the man!”
Mark 15:17BSB
They dressed Him in a purple robe, twisted together a crown of thorns, and set it on His head.
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