Definition
κόκκινος, -η, -ον
(κόκκος, as used of the "berry" of the ilex coccifera, see DB, iv, 416), [in LXX for תּוֹלָע, תּוֹלָע, שָׁנִי, Exodus 25:4, Genesis 38:23, Isaiah 1:18, al. ;]
scarlet: Matthew 27:28, Hebrews 9:19, Revelation 17:3; neut., without substantive, of clothing, Revelation 17:4; 18:12, 16,
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as κόκκινος:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
6 total
- Matthew 27:28κοκκίνην · a scarletThey stripped Him and put a scarlet robe on Him.
- Hebrews 9:19κοκκίνου · scarletFor when Moses had proclaimed every commandment of the law to all the people, he took the blood of calves and goats, along with water, scarlet wool, and hyssop, and sprinkled the scroll and all the people,
- Revelation 17:3κόκκινον · a scarletAnd the angel carried me away in the Spirit into a wilderness, where I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet beast that was covered with blasphemous names and had seven heads and ten horns.
- Revelation 17:4κόκκινον · scarletThe woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, and adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls. She held in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and the impurities of her sexual immorality.
- Revelation 18:12κοκκίνου · scarlet…cargo of gold, silver, precious stones, and pearls; of fine linen, purple, silk, and scarlet; of all kinds of citron wood and every article of ivory, precious wood, bronze, iron, and marble;
- Revelation 18:16κόκκινον · scarlet…saying: “Woe, woe to the great city, clothed in fine linen and purple and scarlet, adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls!