ἈΚΑΝΟΣ, ἀκανος
AKANOS, akanos
Sounds Like: ah-KAH-nos
Translations: thorn, thistle, a thorn, a thistle
From the root: ΑΚΑΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a thorny plant, a thistle, or a bramble. It is often used to describe plants that are prickly or have thorns, and can be found in contexts relating to vegetation or agriculture. It is a singular noun.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G0003 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 9 — 9:197
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΚΑΝΟΣ.
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- ΑΚΑΝΟΣ — unknown
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