GreekG2848Noun (Masculine)

κόκκος

kokkos

7Occurrences
G2848Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a kernel of seed

apparently a primary word;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
a grain: .
LXX: B א R (תּוֹלָע), *

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

G:N-M

Full Description

Greek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

κόκκος appears 7 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Luke
2
Matthew
2
1 Corinthians
1
John
1
Mark
1

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 15:37BSB

And what you sow is not the body that will be, but just a seed, perhaps of wheat or something else.

John 12:24BSB

Truly, truly, I tell you, unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a seed; but if it dies, it bears much fruit.

Luke 13:19BSB

It is like a mustard seed that a man tossed into his garden. It grew and became a tree, and the birds of the air nested in its branches.”

Luke 17:6BSB

And the Lord answered, “If you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you can say to this mulberry tree, ‘Be uprooted and planted in the sea,’ and it will obey you.

Matthew 13:31BSB

He put before them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed that a man planted in his field.

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