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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, ὁ, 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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:34

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:34 - Jesus said to him, 'Verily I say to thee, that, this night, before cock-crowing, thrice thou wilt deny me.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:74

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:74 - Then began he to anathematise, and to swear -- 'I have not known the man;' and immediately did a cock crow,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:75

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:75 - and Peter remembered the saying of Jesus, he having said to him -- 'Before cock-crowing, thrice thou wilt deny me;' and having gone without, he did weep bitterly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 14:30

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:30 - And Jesus said to him, 'Verily I say to thee, that to-day, this night, before a cock shall crow twice, thrice thou shalt deny me.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 14:68

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:68 - and he denied, saying, 'I have not known him, neither do I understand what thou sayest;' and he went forth without to the porch, and a cock crew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 14:72

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:72 - and a second time a cock crew, and Peter remembered the saying that Jesus said to him -- 'Before a cock crow twice, thou mayest deny me thrice;' and having thought thereon -- he was weeping.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 22:34

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:34 - and he said, 'I say to thee, Peter, a cock shall not crow to-day, before thrice thou mayest disown knowing me.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 22:60

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:60 - and Peter said, 'Man, I have not known what thou sayest;' and presently, while he is speaking, a cock crew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 22:61

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:61 - And the Lord having turned did look on Peter, and Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how he said to him -- 'Before a cock shall crow, thou mayest disown me thrice;'

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 13:38

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 13:38 - Jesus answered him, 'Thy life for me thou wilt lay down! verily, verily, I say to thee, a cock will not crow till thou mayest deny me thrice.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 18:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 18:27 - again, therefore, Peter denied, and immediately a cock crew.
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