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κόκκος G2848

G2848 is the Greek word κόκκος, transliterated kókkos. The King James Version most often renders it grain.

Word: κόκκοςTransliteration: kókkosLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 7 verses

What it means

a kernel of seed.

Where it comes from

apparently a primary word.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 7 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

grain 6×corn 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: corn, grain.

Verses using κόκκος

All 7 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 13:31 · KJV

Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field:

Matthew 17:20 · KJV

And Jesus said unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you.

Mark 4:31 · KJV

It is like a grain of mustard seed, which, when it is sown in the earth, is less than all the seeds that be in the earth:

Luke 13:19 · KJV

It is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and cast into his garden; and it grew, and waxed a great tree; and the fowls of the air lodged in the branches of it.

Luke 17:6 · KJV

And the Lord said, If ye had faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye might say unto this sycamine tree, Be thou plucked up by the root, and be thou planted in the sea; and it should obey you.

John 12:24 · KJV

Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit.

1 Corinthians 15:37 · KJV

And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain:

Common questions

What does Strong's G2848 mean?

G2848 is the Greek word κόκκος (kókkos), meaning a kernel of seed.

How is G2848 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it grain (6 times), corn (1 time).

How many times does G2848 appear in the Bible?

κόκκος (kókkos) is tagged in 7 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G2848 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: apparently a primary word.

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