Greek · G2769 · unreviewed

κεράτιον

Husk

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κεράτιον G2769
Pronunciation kerátion

What does κεράτιον (kerátion) mean in the Bible?

κεράτιον (kerátion) is a Greek word meaning "husk". κεράτιον, -ου, τό (dimin.

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Meaning

husk
Extended definition

(dimin. of κέρας),

1a little horn (Arist.).
2In pl. (the fruit of the κερατέα), carob-pods: Luk.15:16.
Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

Genitive · Plural · Neuter Luke 15:16
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