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Lexicon :: Strong's G220 - alektōr

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ἀλέκτωρ
Transliteration
alektōr (Key)
Pronunciation
al-ek'-tore
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From (to ward off)
mGNT
12x in 2 unique form(s)
TR
12x in 2 unique form(s)
LXX
1x in 1 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἀλέκτωρ aléktōr, al-ek'-tore; from ἀλέκω alékō (to ward off); a cock or male fowl:—cock.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's G220 in the following manner: cock (12x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's G220 in the following manner: cock (12x).
  1. a cock, or male of any bird, a rooster

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀλέκτωρ aléktōr, al-ek'-tore; from ἀλέκω alékō (to ward off); a cock or male fowl:—cock.
STRONGS G220:
ἀλέκτωρ, -ορος, , a cock, (Latin gallus gallinaceus): Matthew 26:34, 74; Mark 14:30, 68 [Lachmann brackets], Mark 14:72; Luke 22:34, 60; John 13:38; John 18:27. Cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 229; [Rutherford, New Phryn., p. 307; Winers Grammar, 23; see also BB. DD. under the word; Tristram, National History of the Bible, p. 221f; especially Egli, Zeitschr. f. wiss. Theol., 1879, p. 517ff].
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
26:34; 26:74
Mark
14:30; 14:68; 14:72
Luke
22:34; 22:60
John
13:38; 18:27

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G220 matches the Greek ἀλέκτωρ (alektōr),
which occurs 12 times in 11 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:34 - Jesus replied, “I tell you the truth, Peter—this very night, before the rooster crows, you will deny three times that you even know me.”
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:74 - Peter swore, “A curse on me if I’m lying—I don’t know the man!” And immediately the rooster crowed.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:75 - Suddenly, Jesus’ words flashed through Peter’s mind: “Before the rooster crows, you will deny three times that you even know me.” And he went away, weeping bitterly.
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:30 - Jesus replied, “I tell you the truth, Peter—this very night, before the rooster crows twice, you will deny three times that you even know me.”
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:68 - But Peter denied it. “I don’t know what you’re talking about,” he said, and he went out into the entryway. Just then, a rooster crowed.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:72 - And immediately the rooster crowed the second time.
Suddenly, Jesus’ words flashed through Peter’s mind: “Before the rooster crows twice, you will deny three times that you even know me.” And he broke down and wept.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:34 - But Jesus said, “Peter, let me tell you something. Before the rooster crows tomorrow morning, you will deny three times that you even know me.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:60 - But Peter said, “Man, I don’t know what you are talking about.” And immediately, while he was still speaking, the rooster crowed.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:61 - At that moment the Lord turned and looked at Peter. Suddenly, the Lord’s words flashed through Peter’s mind: “Before the rooster crows tomorrow morning, you will deny three times that you even know me.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 13:38 - Jesus answered, “Die for me? I tell you the truth, Peter—before the rooster crows tomorrow morning, you will deny three times that you even know me.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 18:27 - Again Peter denied it. And immediately a rooster crowed.
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