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ἀκρίς

Transliteration: akris · noun

4x in NTFirst: Matt 3:4
Meaninga locust
Part of speechnoun
Frequency4x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsἀκρίδες, ἀκρίδας, ἀκρίδων
Example versesMatt 3:4 · Mark 1:6 · Rev 9:3 · Rev 9:7
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What kind of word is ἀκρίς?

ἀκρίς (akris) is a noun that occurs 4 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “a locust” and first appears in Matt 3:4.

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