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Lexicon :: Strong's G220 - alektōr

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ἀλέκτωρ

Transliteration

alektōr (Key)

Pronunciation

al-ek'-tore

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Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From (to ward off)

Greek Inflections of ἀλέκτωρ [?]

mGNT
12x in 2 unique form(s) TR
12x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
1x in 1 unique form(s)

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Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

ἀλέκτωρ aléktōr, al-ek'-tore; from ἀλέκω alékō (to ward off); a cock or male fowl:—cock.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's G220 in the following manner: cock (12x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's G220 in the following manner: cock (12x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

a cock, or male of any bird, a rooster

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

ἀλέκτωρ aléktōr, al-ek'-tore; from ἀλέκω alékō (to ward off); a cock or male fowl:—cock.

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

STRONGS G220:

ἀλέκτωρ, -ορος, ὁ, a cock, (Latin gallus gallinaceus): Matthew 26:34, 74; Mark 14:30, 68 [Lachmann brackets], Mark 14:72; Luke 22:34, 60; John 13:38; John 18:27. Cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 229; [Rutherford, New Phryn., p. 307; Winers Grammar, 23; see also BB. DD. under the word; Tristram, National History of the Bible, p. 221f; especially Egli, Zeitschr. f. wiss. Theol., 1879, p. 517ff].

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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew: 26:34; 26:74
Mark: 14:30; 14:68; 14:72
Luke: 22:34; 22:60
John: 13:38; 18:27

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Strong's Number G220 matches the Greek ἀλέκτωρ (alektōr),
which occurs 12 times in 11 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:34

Mat 26:34 - Jesus^G2424 said^G5346 to him, “Truly^G281 I say^G3004 to you that this^G3778 very night,^G3571 before^G4250 a rooster^G220 crows,^G5455 you will deny^G533 Me three^G5151 times.”^G5151

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Mat 26:74 - Then^G5119 he began^G757 to curse^G2653 and swear,^G3660 “I do not know^G6063 the man!”^G444 And immediately^G2117 a rooster^G220 crowed.^G5455

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Mat 26:75 - And Peter^G4074 remembered^G3403 the word^G4487 which Jesus^G2424 had said,^G3004 “Before^G4250 a rooster^G220 crows,^G5455 you will deny^G533 Me three^G5151 times.”^G5151 And he went^G1831 out and wept^G2799 bitterly.^G4090

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Mar 14:30 - And Jesus^G2424 *said^G3004 to him, “Truly^G281 I say^G3004 to you, that [fn]this^G3778 very^G4594 night,^G3571 before^G4250 a rooster^G220 crows^G5455 twice,^G1364 you yourself^G4771 will deny^G533 Me three^G5151 times.”^G5151

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Mar 14:68 - But he denied^G720 it, saying,^G3004 “I neither^G3777 know^G6063 nor^G3777 understand^G1987 what^G5101 you are talking^G3004 about.” And he went^G1831 out onto^G1519 the [fn]porch.^G4259[fn]

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Mar 14:72 - Immediately^G2117 a rooster^G220 crowed^G5455 a second^G1208 time.^G1208 And Peter^G4074 remembered^G363 how^G5613 Jesus^G2424 had made^G3004 the remark^G4487 to him, “Before^G4250 a rooster^G220 crows^G5455 twice,^G1364 you will deny^G533 Me three^G5151 times.”^G5151 [fn]And he began to weep.^G2799

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 22:34

Luk 22:34 - And He said,^G3004 “I say^G3004 to you, Peter,^G4074 the rooster^G220 will not crow^G5455 today^G4594 until^G2193 you have denied^G533 three^G5151 times^G5151 that you know^G6063 Me.”

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Luk 22:60 - But Peter^G4074 said,^G3004 “Man,^G444 I do not know^G6063 what^G3739 you are talking^G3004 about.” Immediately,^G3916 while he was still^G2089 speaking,^G2980 a rooster^G220 crowed.^G5455

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Luk 22:61 - The Lord^G2962 turned^G4762 and looked^G1689 at Peter.^G4074 And Peter^G4074 remembered^G5279 the word^G3056 of the Lord,^G2962 how^G5613 He had told^G3004 him, “Before^G4250 a rooster^G220 crows^G5455 today,^G4594 you will deny^G533 Me three^G5151 times.”^G5151

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 13:38

Jhn 13:38 - Jesus^G2424 *answered,^G611 “Will you lay^G5087 down^G5087 your life^G5590 for Me? Truly,^G281 truly,^G281 I say^G3004 to you, a rooster^G220 will not crow^G5455 until^G2193 you deny^G720 Me three^G5151 times.^G5151

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 18:27

Jhn 18:27 - Peter^G4074 then^G3767 denied^G720 it again,^G3825 and immediately^G2112 a rooster^G220 crowed.^G5455

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