Crown of thorns

G174
Greek
UBS
ἀκάνθινος
akánthinosak-an'-thee-nos
Adjective

Definition

(derivative of {L:ἄκανθα<SDBG:ἄκανθα:000000>} ‘thorn plant,’ {D:3.17}) pertaining to being made or consisting of thorns; in the NT, only in the phrase ἀκάνθινον στέφανον, a crown made from a plant with sharp projections on its stem and/or branches; symbol of hardship

Semantic Domains

Plants

Etymology

from G173 (ἄκανθα);

KJV Translations

of thorns

Occurrences2
Frequency Rank#2697

Verse Usage

This word appears 2 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.