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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))
mGNT
3x in 1 unique form(s) TR
3x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
20x in 5 unique form(s)
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.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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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.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:9 - Then he remembered his dreams about them and said to them, “You are spies! You have come to see where our land is unprotected.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:12

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:12 - “No!” he said to them. “You have come to see where our land is unprotected.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:24

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:24 - Every place where you set your foot will be yours: Your territory will extend from the desert to Lebanon, and from the Euphrates River to the Mediterranean Sea.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:35

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:35 - The LORD will afflict your knees and legs with painful boils that cannot be cured, spreading from the soles of your feet to the top of your head.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:65

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:65 - Among those nations you will find no repose, no resting place for the sole of your foot. There the LORD will give you an anxious mind, eyes weary with longing, and a despairing heart.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 1:3 - I will give you every place where you set your foot, as I promised Moses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:28 - “Through the window peered Sisera’s mother; behind the lattice she cried out, ‘Why is his chariot so long in coming? Why is the clatter of his chariots delayed?’

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 5:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 5:4 - But the following morning when they rose, there was Dagon, fallen on his face on the ground before the ark of the LORD! His head and hands had been broken off and were lying on the threshold; only his body remained.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:25 - In all Israel there was not a man so highly praised for his handsome appearance as Absalom. From the top of his head to the sole of his foot there was no blemish in him.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:3 - “You know that because of the wars waged against my father David from all sides, he could not build a temple for the Name of the LORD his God until the LORD put his enemies under his feet.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:44

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:44 - The seventh time the servant reported, “A cloud as small as a man’s hand is rising from the sea.” So Elijah said, “Go and tell Ahab, ‘Hitch up your chariot and go down before the rain stops you.’ ”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:35

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:35 - But when they went out to bury her, they found nothing except her skull, her feet and her hands.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:24

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:24 - I have dug wells in foreign lands and drunk the water there. With the soles of my feet I have dried up all the streams of Egypt.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:26 - They skim past like boats of papyrus, like eagles swooping down on their prey.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:7 - “Can you fathom the mysteries of God? Can you probe the limits of the Almighty?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:16 - “Have you journeyed to the springs of the sea or walked in the recesses of the deep?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:36

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:36 - You provide a broad path for my feet, so that my ankles do not give way.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:19 - Your path led through the sea, your way through the mighty waters, though your footprints were not seen.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:13 - I will destroy all her cattle from beside abundant waters no longer to be stirred by the foot of man or muddied by the hooves of cattle.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:7 - He said: “Son of man, this is the place of my throne and the place for the soles of my feet. This is where I will live among the Israelites forever. The people of Israel will never again defile my holy name—neither they nor their kings—by their prostitution and the funeral offerings[fn] for their kings at their death.[fn]
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