GreekG2847Adjective

κόκκινος

kokkinos

6Occurrences
G2847Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

crimson-colored

from G2848 (κόκκος) (from the kernel-shape of the insect);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
scarlet: ; neut., without substantive, of clothing
LXX: for תּוֹלָע, תּוֹלָע, שָׁנִי,

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

G:A

Full Description

Greek Adjective

Occurrences

κόκκινος appears 6 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Revelation
4
Hebrews
1
Matthew
1

Key Passages

Hebrews 9:19BSB

For when Moses had proclaimed every commandment of the law to all the people, he took the blood of calves and goats, along with water, scarlet wool, and hyssop, and sprinkled the scroll and all the people,

Matthew 27:28BSB

They stripped Him and put a scarlet robe on Him.

Revelation 17:3BSB

And the angel carried me away in the Spirit into a wilderness, where I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet beast that was covered with blasphemous names and had seven heads and ten horns.

Revelation 17:4BSB

The woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, and adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls. She held in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and the impurities of her sexual immorality.

Revelation 18:12BSB

cargo of gold, silver, precious stones, and pearls; of fine linen, purple, silk, and scarlet; of all kinds of citron wood and every article of ivory, precious wood, bronze, iron, and marble;

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