G2847

κόκκινος 

Transliteration

kokkinos;

Pronunciation

kok'-kee-nos

Parts of Speech

adj

Root Word (Etymology)

from 2848 (from the kernel-shape of the insect)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: TDNT 3:812

KJV Translation Count — 6x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: scarlet (4), scarlet colour (1), scarlet coloured (1)

Outline of Biblical Usage

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

Strong's Definitions

kok'-kee-nos; from (2848) (κόκκος) (from the kernel-shape of the insect); crimson-colored: — scarlet (colour, coloured).

Concordance Results Using KJV

And they stripped him, and put on him a G2847 robe.

KJV

For when Moses had spoken every precept to all the people according to the law, he took the blood of calves and of goats, with water, and G2847 wool, and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book, and all the people,

KJV

So he carried me away in the spirit into the wilderness: and I saw a woman sit upon a G2847 G2847ed beast, full of names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns.

KJV

And the woman was arrayed in purple and G2847 G2847, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication:

KJV

The merchandise of gold, and silver, and precious stones, and of pearls, and fine linen, and purple, and silk, and G2847, and all thyine wood, and all manner vessels of ivory, and all manner vessels of most precious wood, and of brass, and iron, and marble,

KJV

And saying, Alas, alas, that great city, that was clothed in fine linen, and purple, and G2847, and decked with gold, and precious stones, and pearls!

KJV