Strong G174ἀκάνθινος
thorny
- Transliteration
- akanthinos
- Pronunciation
- ak-an'-thee-nos
- Morphology
- Greek Adjective
Definition
From G173; thorny: - of thorns.
Detailed definition
ἀκάνθινος, -ον
(ἄκανθα), [in LXX: Isa.34:13 (סיר) *;]
1. of thorns: Mrk.15:17, Jhn.19:5.
2. of acantha-wood (Hdt.; π. ap. MM, VGT, see word).
† (AS)
(ἄκανθα), [in LXX: Isa.34:13 (סיר) *;]
1. of thorns: Mrk.15:17, Jhn.19:5.
2. of acantha-wood (Hdt.; π. ap. MM, VGT, see word).
† (AS)
In the Bible
Strong G174 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- thorn2
First verses
- Mark 15:17And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his head,
- John 19:5Then came Jesus forth, wearing the crown of thorns, and the purple robe. And Pilate saith unto them, Behold the man!
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀκάνθ-ινος, η, ον,
of thorns, στέφανος[LXX+NT (NT.Mark.15.17, LXX.Josh.19.5.)]
2 metaphorically, thorny, ἐν ἀ. ἀταρποῖς[Refs (“Anacreontea” 53.12.)]
II of shittah-wood, ἱστός[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.96; ξύλα “PLond.” 3.1177.191 (2nd c.AD))]; τὰ ἀ. cloths made of ἀκάνθιον[Refs 1st c.BC+ (2, 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 3.5.10.)]
II.2 ἀ. πάππος thistle-down, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 4.81.)]
of thorns, στέφανος[LXX+NT (NT.Mark.15.17, LXX.Josh.19.5.)]
2 metaphorically, thorny, ἐν ἀ. ἀταρποῖς[Refs (“Anacreontea” 53.12.)]
II of shittah-wood, ἱστός[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.96; ξύλα “PLond.” 3.1177.191 (2nd c.AD))]; τὰ ἀ. cloths made of ἀκάνθιον[Refs 1st c.BC+ (2, 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 3.5.10.)]
II.2 ἀ. πάππος thistle-down, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 4.81.)]