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ἀκρίς G200
G200 is the Greek word ἀκρίς, transliterated akrís. The King James Version most often renders it locusts.
What it means
a locust (as pointed, or as lighting on the top of vegetation).
Where it comes from
apparently from the same as G206 (ἄκρον).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: locust.
Verses using ἀκρίς
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 3:4 · KJV
And the same John had his raiment of camel’s hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey.
Mark 1:6 · KJV
And John was clothed with camel’s hair, and with a girdle of a skin about his loins; and he did eat locusts and wild honey;
Revelation 9:3 · KJV
And there came out of the smoke locusts upon the earth: and unto them was given power, as the scorpions of the earth have power.
Revelation 9:7 · KJV
And the shapes of the locusts were like unto horses prepared unto battle; and on their heads were as it were crowns like gold, and their faces were as the faces of men.
Common questions
What does Strong's G200 mean?
G200 is the Greek word ἀκρίς (akrís), meaning a locust (as pointed, or as lighting on the top of vegetation).
How is G200 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it locusts (4 times).
How many times does G200 appear in the Bible?
ἀκρίς (akrís) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G200 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: apparently from the same as G206 (ἄκρον).
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