ΚΡΙΝΟΝ, κρινον
KRINON, krinon
Sounds Like: KREE-non
Translations: lily, a lily
From the root: ΚΡΙΝΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a lily, a type of flower. It is often used to describe beauty or purity, as lilies are known for their striking appearance. It can be used in sentences to refer to the flower itself, or metaphorically to describe something beautiful or delicate.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G2918 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 1 Maccabees — 7:42
- Psalms — 5:11, 7:9, 34:24, 118:154
- Song of Solomon — 2:1, 2:2
- Sirach — 39:14
- Isaiah — 35:1
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 8 — 3:77
Justin Martyr
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Exodus — 25:32
- 1 Maccabees — 7:42
- Psalms — 5:11, 7:9, 25:1, 34:24, 42:1, 53:3, 81:8, 118:154
- Song of Solomon — 2:1, 2:2
- Sirach — 39:14
- Isaiah — 35:1
- Hosea — 14:6
From the same root
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