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ἄνθος G438
G438 is the Greek word ἄνθος, transliterated ánthos. The King James Version most often renders it flower.
What it means
a blossom.
Where it comes from
a primary word.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: flower.
Verses using ἄνθος
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
James 1:10 · KJV
But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.
James 1:11 · KJV
For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.
1 Peter 1:24 · KJV
For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away:
Common questions
What does Strong's G438 mean?
G438 is the Greek word ἄνθος (ánthos), meaning a blossom.
How is G438 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it flower (4 times).
How many times does G438 appear in the Bible?
ἄνθος (ánthos) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G438 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primary word.
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