Kokkinos

kok'-kee-nos
Parts of Speech Adjective

Kokkinos Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 6
  1. 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)
  2. scarlet cloth or clothing
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
kokkinoß
Origin
from (2848) (from the kernel-shape of the insect)
Strong's Number
2847
TDNT Entry
3:812,450

NAS Word Usage

scarlet
6
Total
6

NAS Verse Count

1
1
4
Total
6
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Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Kokkinos". "The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999. . 1999.