- κόκκινος
- scarlet
- κόκκινος
- crimson
- crimson, scarlet, dyed with Kermes (coccum), the female coccus of the Kermes oak.
- κόκκινος
- scarlet
- G:A
- κόκκινος, -η, -ον
(< κόκκος, as used of the "berry" of the ilex coccifera, see DB, iv, 416), [in LXX for תּוֹלָע, תּוֹלָע, שָׁנִי,;]Refs
Exo.25:4, Gen.38:23, Isa.1:18, al.
scarlet:; neut., without substantive, of clothing,Refs
Mat.27:28, Heb.9:19, Rev.17:3,†Refs
Rev.17:4 18:12, 16
(AS)
1) crimson, scarlet coloured. A kernel, the grain or berry of the "ilex coccifera"; these berries are the clusters of the eggs of a female insect, the "kermes" (resembling the cochineal), and when collected and pulverised produces a red which was used in dyeing (Pliny)
2) scarlet cloth or clothing
2) scarlet cloth or clothing
κόκκινος
kokkinos
kok'-kee-nos
From G2848 (from the kernel shape of the insect); crimson colored
KJV Usage: scarlet (colour, coloured).