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0173 – ἄκανθα (akantha)

thorns


Type:
Noun
fem. ♀
Category:  Plants  tree and bushes  Flowering
Greek: ἄκανθα (akantha)
Pronunciation: ak-an-thah    Listen
Gematria: 82(1 + 20 + 1 + 50 + 9 + 1)    words with the same gematria
Origin: Probably from the same as G0188
Usage: 14 times in NT

Description

  1. Thorn, bramble.
  2. Bush, brier, a thorny plant.


Synonyms

ἄκανθαakantha♀G0173
(14 ggr)		thorns
βάτοςbatos♂G0942
(5 ggr)		bush
*The bars show how many times the word is used in the New Testament.

Word root

Word with akantha as root:

ἀκάνθινοςakanthinosG0174of thorns

Equivalent Hebrew/Aramaic words

In the Greek Septuagint (LXX) translation, the following Hebrew/Aramaic words have been translated into akantha :

בְּאֻשִׁיםbeoshimH0891sour grapes
חֵ֫דֶקchedeqH2312briar
חוֹחַchoachH2336thistle
סִירsirH5518apot
קוֹץqotsH6975thorn
שַׁ֫יִתshajitH7898thornbush

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
acc. pl. ♀ accusative plural feminine
N-APF-6
Noun Noun
gen. pl. ♀ genitive plural feminine
N-GPF-5
Noun Noun
nom. pl. ♀ Nominative plural feminine
N-NPF-3


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Usage in NT


5
3
4
1
1
Total    14

References (14 occurances in 11 verses)




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