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Lexicon :: Strong's G715 - arktos

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ἄρκτος
Transliteration
arktos (Key)
Pronunciation
ark'-tos
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Part of Speech
masculine/feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from ἀρκέω (G714)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
1x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
12x in 5 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἄρκτος árktos, ark'-tos; probably from G714; a bear (as obstructing by ferocity):—bear.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G715 in the following manner: bear (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G715 in the following manner: bear (1x).
  1. a bear

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἄρκτος árktos, ark'-tos; probably from G714; a bear (as obstructing by ferocity):—bear.
STRONGS G715:
ἄρκτος, -ου, , , or [so G L T Tr WH] ἄρκος, -ου, , , a bear: Revelation 13:2. [From Homer down.]
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Revelation
13:2

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G715 matches the Greek ἄρκτος (arktos),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:35 - The Amorites managed to remain in Har Heres, Aijalon, and Shaalbim. Whenever the tribe of Joseph was strong militarily, the Amorites were forced to do hard labor.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:34 - David replied to Saul, "Your servant has been a shepherd for his father's flock. Whenever a lion or bear would come and carry off a sheep from the flock,
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:36 - Your servant has struck down both the lion and the bear. This uncircumcised Philistine will be just like one of them. For he has defied the armies of the living God!"
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:37 - David went on to say, "The LORD who delivered me from the lion and the bear will also deliver me from the hand of this Philistine!" Then Saul said to David, "Go! The LORD will be with you."
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:8 - Hushai went on to say, "You know your father and his men - they are soldiers and are as dangerous as a bear out in the wild that has been robbed of her cubs. Your father is an experienced soldier; he will not stay overnight with the army.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:24 - When he turned around and saw them, he called God's judgment down on them. Two female bears came out of the woods and ripped forty-two of the boys to pieces.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:7 - A cow and a bear will graze together, their young will lie down together. A lion, like an ox, will eat straw.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:11 - We all growl like bears, we coo mournfully like doves; we wait for deliverance, but there is none, for salvation, but it is far from us.
Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:10 - To me he is like a bear lying in ambush, like a hidden lion stalking its prey.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:5 - "Then a second beast appeared, like a bear. It was raised up on one side, and there were three ribs in its mouth between its teeth. It was told, 'Get up and devour much flesh!'
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:8 - I will attack them like a bear robbed of her cubs - I will rip open their chests. I will devour them there like a lion - like a wild animal would tear them apart.
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:19 - Disaster will be inescapable, as if a man ran from a lion only to meet a bear, then escaped into a house, leaned his hand against the wall, and was bitten by a poisonous snake.
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