Strong's Lexicon
G438
G438 — ἄνθος
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G438 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἄνθος |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | a primary word |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 4 |
| Transliteration: | anthos |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | anth'-os |
| Meaning: | 1. a blossom |
| KJV Renderings: | flower |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἄνθος, ἀνθεος, τό (from Homer down); a flower: Jas 1:10; 1Pe 1:24.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἄνθος (flower)
James 1:10
- KJV: But the rich in that he is made low because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away
- GK: ο δε πλούσιος εν τη ταπεινώσει αυτού ότι ως άνθος χόρτου παρελεύσεται
James 1:11
- KJV: For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat but it withereth the grass and the flower thereof falleth and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways
- GK: ανέτειλε γαρ ο ήλιος συν τω καύσωνι και εξήρανε τον χόρτον και το άνθος αυτού εξέπεσε και η ευπρέπεια του προσώπου αυτού απώλετο ούτω και ο πλούσιος εν ταις πορείαις αυτού μαρανθήσεται
1 Peter 1:24