Amnos ἀμνός
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| ἀμνός | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | amnos |
| Strong's number | G286 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | lamb |
| Occurrences | 4 in 4 verses |
| Most frequent in | John (2) |
Amnos (Greek ἀμνός, Strong's G286) is a Greek masculine noun meaning “lamb”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ἀμνός, -οῦ, ὁ
[in LXX chiefly for כֶּבֶשׂ ;]
a lamb: figuratively, of Christ (DCG, ii, 620b), Jhn.1:29, 36, Act.8:32" (LXX), 1Pe.1:19 (cf. ἀρνίον; Cremer, 102, 635).†
(AS)
[in LXX chiefly for כֶּבֶשׂ ;]
a lamb: figuratively, of Christ (DCG, ii, 620b), Jhn.1:29, 36, Act.8:32" (LXX), 1Pe.1:19 (cf. ἀρνίον; Cremer, 102, 635).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | lamb (4) |
|---|---|
| BSB | lamb (4) |
Topics
Verses
Every verse with Amnos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
John
- John 1:29The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!
- John 1:36And looking upon Jesus as he walked, he saith, Behold the Lamb of God!When he saw Jesus walking by, he said, “Look, the Lamb of God!”
Acts
- Acts 8:32The place of the scripture which he read was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth:The eunuch was reading this passage of Scripture: “He was led like a sheep to the slaughter, and as a lamb before the shearer is silent, so He did not open His mouth.
1 Peter
- 1 Peter 1:19But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or spot.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).