| Strong's Number: 2847 | | | Original Word | Word Origin | | kovkkinoß | from (2848) (from the kernel-shape of the insect) | | Transliterated Word | TDNT Entry | | Kokkinos | 3:812,450 | | Phonetic Spelling | Parts of Speech | | kok'-kee-nos
| Adjective |
| | Definition | - crimson, scarlet coloured. A kernel, the grain or berry of the "ilex coccifera"; these berries are the clusters of the eggs of a female insect, the "kermes" (resembling the cochineal), and when collected and pulverised produces a red which was used in dyeing (Pliny)
- scarlet cloth or clothing
| | | | King James Word Usage - Total: 6 | | scarlet 4, scarlet colour 1, scarlet coloured 1 | | |
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