Lexical Definition
κόκκος kókkos (kok'-kos) seed G:N-M
apparently a primary word
corn, grain.
- a kernel of seed
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| κόκκῳ | a grain | Mark.4.31 |
| to a grain | Matt.13.31 • Luke.13.19 | |
| κόκκων | scarlet | LXX.Lam.4.5 |
| κόκκοσ | grain | John.12.24 |
| κόκκον | a grain | Luke.17.6 |
| a seed | Matt.17.20 | |
| grain | 1Cor.15.37 |
Abbott-Smith
κόκκος, -ου, ὁ, [in LXX: La 4:5 B א R (תּוֹלָע), Si 45:11*;]
a grain: Mt 13:31 17:20, Mk 4:31, Lk 13:19 17:6, Jo 12:24, I Co 15:37.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Lamentations | 4:5 |
| Matthew | 13:31 · 17:20 |
| Mark | 4:31 |
| Luke | 13:19 · 17:6 |
| John | 12:24 |
| 1 Corinthians | 15:37 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
κόκκος, ὁ,
grain, seed, as of the pomegranate, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; κ. Βαβυλώνιος [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; of the poppy, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]; of the pine, [Refs]; of wheat, [Refs 3rd c.AD+]; of weeds in corn, [Refs 6th c.AD+]; compare Κνίδιος: metaphorically, νόου δέ μοι οὐκ ἔνι κ. not a grain of sense, [Refs]
__2 a measure, [Refs 1st c.AD+]
__II 'berry' (gall) of kermes oak, used to dye scarlet, [Refs 4th c.BC+]: hence, scarlet (the colour), [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II.2 κ. or κ. βαφική, ἡ, kermes oak, Quercus coccifera, [Refs 1st c.AD+]
__III pill, [Refs 6th c.AD+]
__IV in plural, testicles, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__IV.2 pudenda muliebria, [Refs 5th c.AD+]