Greek · G206 · unreviewed

ἄκρον

The extremity

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ἄκρον G206
Pronunciation ákron

What does ἄκρον (ákron) mean in the Bible?

ἄκρον (ákron) is a Greek word meaning "the extremity". ἄκρος, -α, -ον [in LXX for קֶצַח, בֹּהֶן, etc.

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Meaning

the extremity
Extended definition

highest, extreme; as subst., τὸ ἄ., the top, extremity: Mrk.13:27, Luk.16:24, Heb.11:21; pl. (cf. MM, VGT, see word), Mat.24:31.

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

Genitive · Plural · Neuter Matt 24:31
Genitive · Singular · Neuter Mark 13:27
Accusative · Singular · Neuter Luke 16:24 · Heb 11:21
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