kokkinos <2847>
kokkinov kokkinos
Pronunciation | : | kok'-kee-nos |
Origin | : | from 2848 (from the kernel-shape of the insect) |
Reference | : | TDNT - 3:812,450 |
PrtSpch | : | adj (adjective) |
In Greek | : | kokkinhn 1, kokkinon 3, kokkinou 2 |
In NET | : | a scarlet 2, scarlet 2, scarlet cloth 1, scarlet clothing 1 |
In AV | : | scarlet 4, scarlet colour 1, scarlet coloured 1 |
Count | : | 6 |
Definition | : |
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 from 2848 (from the kernel-shape of the insect); crimson-colored: KJV -- scarlet (colour, coloured). see GREEK for 2848 |
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