| Strong's Number: 2847 | ko/kkinov |
| Original Word | Word Origin | | | ko/kkinov | | from (2848) (from the kernel-shape of the insect) | | Transliterated Word | Phonetic Spelling | | | Kokkinos | | kok'-kee-nos | | Parts of Speech | TDNT | | | Adjective | | 3:812,450 | | Definition | | |
- 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)
- scarlet cloth or clothing
| | Translated Words | | | KJV (6) - scarlet, 4; scarlet colour, 1; scarlet coloured, 1; NAS (6) - scarlet, 6; |
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