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λευκός
leukós · Greek · Strong's G3022 · 25 occurrences
The KJV renders 9 different Hebrew and Greek words as “white”
What it means
white
from ("light");
How the KJV renders it
white
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
“white”
Questions this word decides
- Will there be a literal thousand-year reign (the millennium)?
- Is purgatory taught in scripture?
- Should Christians pray to saints?
- Is the rapture biblical?
- Will everyone ultimately be saved?
- Does continuing to sin after conversion cost you your salvation?
Where it appears
25 occurrences in the Greek text, first 23 verses shown.
Acts 1:10 A-DPFJohn 4:35 A-NPFJohn 20:12 A-DPNLuke 9:29 A-NSMMatthew 5:36 A-ASFMatthew 17:2 A-NPNMatthew 28:3 A-NSNMark 9:3 A-NPNMark 16:5 A-ASFRevelation 1:14 A-NPFRevelation 2:17 A-ASFRevelation 3:4 A-DPNRevelation 3:5 A-DPNRevelation 3:18 A-APNRevelation 4:4 A-DPNRevelation 6:2 A-NSMRevelation 6:11 A-NSFRevelation 7:9 A-APFRevelation 7:13 A-APFRevelation 14:14 A-NSFRevelation 19:11 A-NSMRevelation 19:14 A-ASNRevelation 20:11 A-ASM
Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Greek text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.