Lexicon :: Strong's G2463 - iris

Transliteration

iris (Key)

Pronunciation

ee'-ris

Part of Speech

feminine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

Perhaps from ἐρέω (G2046) (as a symbol of the female messenger of the pagan deities)

Greek Inflections of ἶρις [?]

mGNT
2x in 1 unique form(s) TR
2x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
1x in 1 unique form(s)

ἶρις — 2x

ἴρεως — 1x

Dictionary Aids

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TDNT Reference: 3:339,369

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

ἶρις îris, ee'-ris; perhaps from G2046 (as a symbol of the female messenger of the pagan deities); a rainbow ("iris"):—rainbow.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G2463 in the following manner: rainbow (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G2463 in the following manner: rainbow (2x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

ἶρις îris, ee'-ris; perhaps from G2046 (as a symbol of the female messenger of the pagan deities); a rainbow ("iris"):—rainbow.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS G2463:

ἶρις, -ιδος, ἡ, (Iris), a rainbow: Revelation 4:3; Revelation 10:1. (Homer, Aristotle, Theophrastus, others).

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV