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 |
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:-scarlet (colour, coloured). see GREEK for 2848 |
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