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ἀμνός G286

G286 is the Greek word ἀμνός, transliterated amnós. The King James Version most often renders it lamb.

Word: ἀμνόςTransliteration: amnósLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 4 verses

What it means

a lamb.

Where it comes from

apparently a primary word.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

lamb 4×

Strong's own list of renderings: lamb.

Verses using ἀμνός

All 4 verses, quoted in full.

John 1:29 · KJV

The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.

John 1:36 · KJV

And looking upon Jesus as he walked, he saith, Behold the Lamb of God!

Acts 8:32 · KJV

The place of the scripture which he read was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth:

1 Peter 1:19 · KJV

But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:

Common questions

What does Strong's G286 mean?

G286 is the Greek word ἀμνός (amnós), meaning a lamb.

How is G286 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it lamb (4 times).

How many times does G286 appear in the Bible?

ἀμνός (amnós) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G286 come from?

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

Nearby entries

G283 · ἀμίαντος — unsoiled, i.e. (figuratively) pure G284 · Ἀμιναδάβ — Aminadab, an Israelite G285 · ἄμμος — sand (as heaped on the beach)G287 · ἀμοιβή — requital G288 · ἄμπελος — a vine (as coiling about a support)G289 · ἀμπελουργός — a vine-worker, i.e. pruner

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