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Lexicon :: Strong's G2487 - ichnos

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ἴχνος
Transliteration
ichnos (Key)
Pronunciation
ikh'-nos
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From ikneomai (to arrive, cf ἥκω (G2240))
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:402,379

Strong’s Definitions

ἴχνος íchnos, ikh'-nos; from ἰκνέομαι iknéomai (to arrive; compare G2240); a track (figuratively):—step.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G2487 in the following manner: step (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G2487 in the following manner: step (3x).
  1. a footprint, track, footstep

  2. in the NT, metaph. of imitating the example of any one

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἴχνος íchnos, ikh'-nos; from ἰκνέομαι iknéomai (to arrive; compare G2240); a track (figuratively):—step.
STRONGS G2487:
ἴχνος, -εος (-ους), τό, (from ἵκω equivalent to ἱκνέομαι, to go), [from Homer down], a footprint, track, footstep: in the N. T. metaphorically, of imitating the example of anyone, we find στοιχεῖν τοῖς ἴχνεσί τινος, Romans 4:12; περιπατεῖν τοῖς ἴχν. τ., 2 Corinthians 12:18; ἐπακολουθεῖν τ. ἴχν. τιν., 1 Peter 2:21, (ἐν ἴχνεσί τινος ἑὸν πόδα νέμειν, Pindar Nem. 6, 27); cf. Latin insistere vestigiis alicuius.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Romans
4:12
2 Corinthians
12:18
1 Peter
2:21

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2487 matches the Greek ἴχνος (ichnos),
which occurs 20 times in 20 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:9 - And Joseph remembered the dreams which he [fn]had about them and said to them, “You are spies; you have come to look at the [fn]nakedness of the land.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:12 - And he said to them, “No, but you have come to look at the [fn]nakedness of our land!”
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:24 - “Every place on which the sole of your foot treads shall be yours; your border will be from the wilderness to Lebanon, and from the river, the river Euphrates, as far as the [fn]western sea.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:35 - “Yahweh will strike you on the knees and legs with sore boils, from which you cannot be healed, from the sole of your foot to the top of your head.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:65 - “Moreover, among those nations you shall find no relief, and there will be no resting place for the sole of your foot; but there Yahweh will give you a trembling heart, failing of eyes, and despair of soul.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 1:3 - “Every place on which the sole of your foot treads, I have given it to you, just as I spoke to Moses.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:28 -

“Out of the window she looked and lamented,

The mother of Sisera through the [fn]lattice,

‘Why does his chariot delay in coming?

Why do the [fn]hoofbeats of his chariots tarry?’

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 5:4 - But they arose early the next morning, and behold, Dagon had fallen on his face to the ground before the ark of Yahweh. And the head of Dagon and both the palms of his hands were cut off on the threshold; [fn]only the trunk of Dagon was left to him.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:25 -

Now in all Israel was no one as handsome as Absalom, so highly praised; from the sole of his foot to the top of his head there was no defect in him.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:3 - “You know that David my father was unable to build a house for the name of Yahweh his God because of the wars which surrounded him, until Yahweh put them under the soles of his feet.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:44 - Now it happened at the seventh time, that he said, “Behold, a cloud as small as a man’s hand is coming up from the sea.” And he said, “Go up, say to Ahab, ‘[fn]Prepare your chariot and go down, so that the rain does not stop you.’”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:35 - They went to bury her, but they found nothing more of her than the skull and the feet and the palms of her hands.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:24 -

“I dug wells and drank foreign waters,

And with the sole of my feet I [fn]dried up

All the rivers of [fn]Egypt.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:26 -

“They sweep by like reed boats,

Like an eagle that swoops on its food.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:7 -

“Can you find the depths of God?

Can you find the limits of the Almighty?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:16 -

“Have you entered into the springs of the sea

Or walked [fn]in the recesses of the deep?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:36 -

You enlarge my steps under me,

And my ankles have not given way.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:19 -

Your way was in the sea

And Your paths in the mighty waters,

But Your footprints were not known.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:13 -

“I will also make all its cattle perish from beside many waters;

And the foot of man will not muddy them anymore,

And the hoofs of beasts will not muddy them.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:7 - He said to me, “Son of man, this is the place of My throne and the place of the soles of My feet, where I will dwell among the sons of Israel forever. And the house of Israel will not again defile My holy name, neither they nor their kings, by their harlotry and by the [fn]corpses of their kings [fn]when they die,
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