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G2918 κρίνον (krínon)
Greek
Noun, Neuter
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Quick Definition

a lily

Strong's Definition

a lily

Derivation: perhaps a prim word;

KJV Usage: lily

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

κρίνον, κρίνου, τό, a lily: Mat_6:28; Luk_12:27. (From Herodotus down.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

κρίνον krinon 2x a lily, Mat_6:28 ; Luk_12:27

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

κρίνον , -ου , τό [in LXX chiefly for H7799 ;] a lily: Mat_6:28 , Luk_12:27 .†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

κρίνον [page 360] κρίνον is used in the plur. of an architectural device in Michel 594 .72 (B.C. 279). The adj. κρίνινος , made of lilies, is applied to myrrh in P Lond 46 .212 (iv/ A.D.) (= I. p. 72) μύρον κρίνινον , and to oil in ib. 121 .631 (iii/A.D.) (= I. p. 104) κρίνινον ἔλαιον : in P Leid W ix. 13 (ii/iii A.D.) κρίνινον is one of the seven flowers of the seven stars. A i/A.D. sepulchral epitaph, Kaibel 547, begins Εἰς ἴα σου . . . [κ ]αὶ [εἰ ]ς κρίνα βλα [σ ]τείσειεν ὀστέα , may thy bones bourgeon into violets and lilies. MGr κρίνο , κρίνος .

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

κρίνον κρί^νον, ου, τό, "a lily", Hdt. , Ar. , etc.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

κρίνον, -ου, τό [in LXX chiefly for שׁוּשַׁן ;] a lily: Mat.6:28, Luk.12:27.† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (2)

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