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Κώς G2972

G2972 is the Greek word Κώς, transliterated Kṓs. The King James Version most often renders it coos.

Word: ΚώςTransliteration: KṓsLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

Cos, an island in the Mediterranean.

Where it comes from

of uncertain origin.

How the King James Version translates it

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

coos 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: Cos.

Verses using Κώς

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Acts 21:1 · KJV

And it came to pass, that after we were gotten from them, and had launched, we came with a straight course unto Coos, and the day following unto Rhodes, and from thence unto Patara:

Common questions

What does Strong's G2972 mean?

G2972 is the Greek word Κώς (Kṓs), meaning Cos, an island in the Mediterranean.

How is G2972 translated in the King James Version?

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

How many times does G2972 appear in the Bible?

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

Where does G2972 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: of uncertain origin.

Nearby entries

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