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ἀκάνθινος G174

G174 is the Greek word ἀκάνθινος, transliterated akánthinos. The King James Version most often renders it thorns.

Word: ἀκάνθινοςTransliteration: akánthinosLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

thorny.

Where it comes from

from G173 (ἄκανθα).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

thorns 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: of thorns.

Verses using ἀκάνθινος

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Mark 15:17 · KJV

And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his head,

John 19:5 · KJV

Then came Jesus forth, wearing the crown of thorns, and the purple robe. And Pilate saith unto them, Behold the man!

Common questions

What does Strong's G174 mean?

G174 is the Greek word ἀκάνθινος (akánthinos), meaning thorny.

How is G174 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it thorns (2 times).

How many times does G174 appear in the Bible?

ἀκάνθινος (akánthinos) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G174 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G173 (ἄκανθα).

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