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κόραξ G2876

G2876 is the Greek word κόραξ, transliterated kórax. The King James Version most often renders it ravens.

Word: κόραξTransliteration: kóraxLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

a crow (from its voracity).

Where it comes from

perhaps from G2880 (κορέννυμι).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

ravens 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: raven.

Verses using κόραξ

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Luke 12:24 · KJV

Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth them: how much more are ye better than the fowls?

Common questions

What does Strong's G2876 mean?

G2876 is the Greek word κόραξ (kórax), meaning a crow (from its voracity).

How is G2876 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it ravens (1 time).

How many times does G2876 appear in the Bible?

κόραξ (kórax) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G2876 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: perhaps from G2880 (κορέννυμι).

Nearby entries

G2873 · κόπος — a cut, i.e. (by analogy) toil (as reducing…G2874 · κοπρία — perhaps akin to G2875 (κόπτω)); manure G2875 · κόπτω — to "chop"; specially, to beat the breast in grief G2877 · κοράσιον — a (little) girl G2878 · κορβᾶν — a votive offering and the offering; a…G2879 · Κορέ — Core (i.e. Korach), an Israelite

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