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ἄρκτος G715

G715 is the Greek word ἄρκτος, transliterated árktos. The King James Version most often renders it feet of a bear.

Word: ἄρκτοςTransliteration: árktosLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

a bear (as obstructing by ferocity).

Where it comes from

probably from G714 (ἀρκέω).

How the King James Version translates it

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

feet of a bear 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: bear.

Verses using ἄρκτος

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Revelation 13:2 · KJV

And the beast which I saw was like unto a leopard, and his feet were as the feet of a bear, and his mouth as the mouth of a lion: and the dragon gave him his power, and his seat, and great authority.

Common questions

What does Strong's G715 mean?

G715 is the Greek word ἄρκτος (árktos), meaning a bear (as obstructing by ferocity).

How is G715 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it feet of a bear (1 time).

How many times does G715 appear in the Bible?

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

Where does G715 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: probably from G714 (ἀρκέω).

Nearby entries

G712 · ἄριστον — the best meal (or breakfast; perhaps from…G713 · ἀρκετός — satisfactory G714 · ἀρκέω — properly, to ward off, i.e. (by…G716 · ἅρμα — a chariot (as raised or fitted together…G717 · Ἀρμαγεδδών — Armageddon (or Har-Meggiddon), a symbolic name G718 · ἁρμόζω — to joint, i.e. (figuratively) to woo…

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