GreekG0715Noun (Feminine)
ἄρκτος
arktos
“bear”
1Occurrences
G0715Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
a bear (as obstructing by ferocity)
probably from G714 (ἀρκέω);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
ἅρκιος), -ου, ὁ, ἡ, a bear. (This form is also found in late Inscr.; MM, )
LXX: for דֹּב
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Feminine)
Morphology Code
G:N-F
Full Description
Greek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
ἄρκτος appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Revelation
1
Key Passages
Revelation 13:2BSB
The beast I saw was like a leopard, with the feet of a bear and the mouth of a lion. And the dragon gave the beast his power and his throne and great authority.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.