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ὄξος G3690
G3690 is the Greek word ὄξος, transliterated óxos. The King James Version most often renders it vinegar.
What it means
vinegar, i.e. sour wine.
Where it comes from
from G3691 (ὀξύς).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: vinegar.
Verses using ὄξος
All 5 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 27:34 · KJV
They gave him vinegar to drink mingled with gall: and when he had tasted thereof, he would not drink.
Matthew 27:48 · KJV
And straightway one of them ran, and took a spunge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink.
Mark 15:36 · KJV
And one ran and filled a spunge full of vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink, saying, Let alone; let us see whether Elias will come to take him down.
John 19:29 · KJV
Now there was set a vessel full of vinegar: and they filled a spunge with vinegar, and put it upon hyssop, and put it to his mouth.
John 19:30 · KJV
When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished: and he bowed his head, and gave up the ghost.
Common questions
What does Strong's G3690 mean?
G3690 is the Greek word ὄξος (óxos), meaning vinegar, i.e. sour wine.
How is G3690 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it vinegar (6 times).
How many times does G3690 appear in the Bible?
ὄξος (óxos) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G3690 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G3691 (ὀξύς).
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