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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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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

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, ὁ, ἡ, or [so G L T Tr WH] ἄρκος, -ου, ὁ, ἡ, 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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 1:35

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:35 - The Amorites were determined to stay in Mount Heres, Aijalon, and Shaalbim, but when the descendants of Joseph became stronger, they forced the Amorites to work as slaves.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 17:34

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:34 - But David persisted. “I have been taking care of my father’s sheep and goats,” he said. “When a lion or a bear comes to steal a lamb from the flock,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 17:36

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:36 - I have done this to both lions and bears, and I’ll do it to this pagan Philistine, too, for he has defied the armies of the living God!

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 17:37

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:37 - The LORD who rescued me from the claws of the lion and the bear will rescue me from this Philistine!”
Saul finally consented. “All right, go ahead,” he said. “And may the LORD be with you!”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 17:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:8 - You know your father and his men; they are mighty warriors. Right now they are as enraged as a mother bear who has been robbed of her cubs. And remember that your father is an experienced man of war. He won’t be spending the night among the troops.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 2:24

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:24 - Elisha turned around and looked at them, and he cursed them in the name of the LORD. Then two bears came out of the woods and mauled forty-two of them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 11:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:7 - The cow will graze near the bear.
The cub and the calf will lie down together.
The lion will eat hay like a cow.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 59:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:11 - We growl like hungry bears;
we moan like mournful doves.
We look for justice, but it never comes.
We look for rescue, but it is far away from us.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:10 - He has hidden like a bear or a lion,
waiting to attack me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 7:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:5 - Then I saw a second beast, and it looked like a bear. It was rearing up on one side, and it had three ribs in its mouth between its teeth. And I heard a voice saying to it, “Get up! Devour the flesh of many people!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 13:8

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:8 - Like a bear whose cubs have been taken away,
I will tear out your heart.
I will devour you like a hungry lioness
and mangle you like a wild animal.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 5:19

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:19 - In that day you will be like a man who runs from a lion—
only to meet a bear.
Escaping from the bear, he leans his hand against a wall in his house—
and he’s bitten by a snake.
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