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ἄκρον G206
G206 is the Greek word ἄκρον, transliterated ákron. The King James Version most often renders it uttermost part.
What it means
the extremity.
Where it comes from
neuter of an adjective probably akin to the base of G188 (ἀκμήν).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: one end… other, tip, top, uttermost participle.
Verses using ἄκρον
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 24:31 · KJV
And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.
Mark 13:27 · KJV
And then shall he send his angels, and shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from the uttermost part of the earth to the uttermost part of heaven.
Luke 16:24 · KJV
And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame.
Hebrews 11:21 · KJV
By faith Jacob, when he was a dying, blessed both the sons of Joseph; and worshipped, leaning upon the top of his staff.
Common questions
What does Strong's G206 mean?
G206 is the Greek word ἄκρον (ákron), meaning the extremity.
How is G206 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it uttermost part (2 times), one end (1 time), other (1 time), tip (1 time), top (1 time).
How many times does G206 appear in the Bible?
ἄκρον (ákron) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G206 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: neuter of an adjective probably akin to the base of G188 (ἀκμήν).
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