Word Study · Strong's G200 · Greek
ἀκρίς
akris
ak-rece'
Strong's 1890 spelling: akrís
“a locust (as pointed, or as lighting on the top of vegetation)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a locust (as pointed, or as lighting on the top of vegetation)
Rendered in the KJV as
locust.
- 4occurrencesin the New Testament
- 3 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 4 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- ἀκρίδες2
- ἀκρίδας1
- ἀκρίδων1
How it is rendered · 2
- locusts3
- locusts [was]1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- noun · nominative (subject) · feminine plural2
- noun · accusative (object) · feminine plural1
- noun · genitive (“of”) · feminine plural1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- N-NPF · 2
- N-APF · 1
- N-GPF · 1
All 4, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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Revelation2 occurrences
- Revelation 9:3ἀκρίδεςakridesnoun · nominative (subject) · feminine pluralAnd out of the smoke, locusts descended on the earth, and they were given power like that of the scorpions of the earth.here: locusts
- Revelation 9:7ἀκρίδωνakridōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine pluralAnd the locusts looked like horses prepared for battle, with something like crowns of gold on their heads, and faces like the faces of men.here: locusts [was]