iris <2463>
iriv iris
| Pronunciation | : | ee'-ris |
| Origin | : | perhaps from 2046 (as a symbol of the female messenger of the pagan deities) |
| Reference | : | TDNT - 3:339,369 |
| PrtSpch | : | n f (noun feminime) |
| In Greek | : | iriv 2 |
| In NET | : | a rainbow 2 |
| In AV | : | rainbow 2 |
| Count | : | 2 |
| Definition | : |
1) a rainbow
perhaps from 2046 (as a symbol of the female messenger of the pagan deities); a rainbow ("iris"): KJV -- rainbow. see GREEK for 2046 |
| Related Hebrew | : | - |
