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κεράτιον G2769
G2769 is the Greek word κεράτιον, transliterated kerátion. The King James Version most often renders it husks.
What it means
something horned, i.e. (specially) the pod of the carob-tree.
Where it comes from
neuter of a presumed derivative of G2768 (κέρας).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: husk.
Verses using κεράτιον
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Luke 15:16 · KJV
And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him.
Common questions
What does Strong's G2769 mean?
G2769 is the Greek word κεράτιον (kerátion), meaning something horned, i.e. (specially) the pod of the carob-tree.
How is G2769 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it husks (1 time).
How many times does G2769 appear in the Bible?
κεράτιον (kerátion) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G2769 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: neuter of a presumed derivative of G2768 (κέρας).
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