Quick Definition
a kernel, grain
Strong's Definition
a kernel of seed
Derivation: apparently a primary word;
KJV Usage: corn, grain
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
κόκκος, κοκκου, ὁ (cf. Vanicek, Fremdwörter etc., p. 26), a grain: Mat_13:31; Mat_17:20; Mar_4:31; Luk_13:19; Luk_17:6; Joh_12:24; 1Co_15:37. (Homer h. Cer., Herodotus down.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
κόκκος kokkos 7x
a kernel, grain, seed, Mat_13:31 ; Mat_17:20 ; Mar_4:31 ; Luk_13:19 ; Luk_17:6 ; Joh_12:24 ; 1Co_15:37
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
< κόκκος , -ου , ὁ ,
[in LXX : Lam_4:5 B ΰ R ( H8438 ), Sir_45:11 * ;]
a grain: Mat_13:31 ; Mat_17:20 , Mar_4:31 , Luk_13:19 ; Luk_17:6 , Joh_12:24 , 1Co_15:37 .†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
κόκκος [page 352]
Ostr 1218 .4 (Rom.) κόκκου μάτας δ̄ , P Lond 121 .638 (iii/A.D.) (= I. p. 104) θῦσον λιβ (άνου ) κόκκους γ̄ , Syll 807 .12 (after A.D. 138) κόκκους στροβίλου , pine-cones. The verb κοκκολογέω is found in P Oxy VII. 1031 .16 (A.D. 228) ἅσπερ κοκκολογήσας ἀπὸ κριθῆς καὶ αἴρης καταθήσω εἰς τὴν γῆν ὑγιῶς , which (arourae) I will clear of barley and darnel and plant upon the land honestly (Ed.) : see also P Hamb I. 19 .15 (A.D. 225) with the editor s note.
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
κόκκος κόκκος, ὁ, "a grain, seed", Hhymn. , Hdt. "the kermesberry", used to dye scarlet, Theophr.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
κόκκος, -ου, ὁ
[in LXX: La 4:5 B א R (תּוֹלָע), Sir.45:11 * ;]
a grain: Mat.13:31 17:20, Mrk.4:31, Luk.13:19 17:6, Jhn.12:24, 1Co.15:37.†
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