ἄρκτος

arktosNoun (Feminine)G0715

bear

From: probably from G714 (ἀρκέω);

Short Definition

a bear (as obstructing by ferocity)

Full Lexicon Entry

ἅρκιος), -ου, ὁ, ἡ, a bear. (This form is also found in late Inscr.; MM, )
LXX Usage: for דֹּב

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:

Revelation
1

Key Passages

  • Revelation 13:2

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