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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.]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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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 - And the Amorites were determined also to hold out in Mount Heres, Aijalon and Shaalbim, but when the power of the tribes of Joseph increased, they too were pressed into forced labor.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:34 - But David said to Saul, “Your servant has been keeping his father’s sheep. When a lion or a bear came and carried off a sheep from the flock,
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:36 - Your servant has killed both the lion and the bear; this uncircumcised Philistine will be like one of them, because he has defied the armies of the living God.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:37 - The LORD who rescued me from the paw of the lion and the paw of the bear will rescue me from the hand of this Philistine.” Saul said to David, “Go, and the LORD be with you.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:8 - You know your father and his men; they are fighters, and as fierce as a wild bear robbed of her cubs. Besides, your father is an experienced fighter; he will not spend the night with the troops.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:24 - He turned around, looked at them and called down a curse on them in the name of the LORD. Then two bears came out of the woods and mauled forty-two of the boys.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:7 - The cow will feed with the bear, their young will lie down together, and the lion will eat straw like the ox.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:11 - We all growl like bears; we moan mournfully like doves. We look for justice, but find none; for deliverance, but it is far away.
Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:10 - Like a bear lying in wait, like a lion in hiding,
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:5 - “And there before me was a second beast, which looked like a bear. It was raised up on one of its sides, and it had three ribs in its mouth between its teeth. It was told, ‘Get up and eat your fill of flesh!’
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:8 - Like a bear robbed of her cubs, I will attack them and rip them open; like a lion I will devour them— a wild animal will tear them apart.
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:19 - It will be as though a man fled from a lion only to meet a bear, as though he entered his house and rested his hand on the wall only to have a snake bite him.
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