Akrothinion means “spoils” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H205 — aven (“idol”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G205 ἀκροθίνιον (akrothinion) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. akrothinion (ak-roth-in'-ee-on) n. 1. (properly, in the plural) the top of the heap 2. (by implication) best of the booty It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include spoils. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
akrothinion (ak-roth-in'-ee-on) n. 1. (properly, in the plural) the top of the heap 2. (by implication) best of the booty [from G206 and this "a heap"] KJV: spoils Root(s): G206
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G205. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
fine spoils
Usage: ἀκροθίνιον, -ου, τό (ἄκρος, θίς, a heap), prop., the top of a heap, hence, in pl., __1. first-fruits (Xen.; MM, VGT, see word). __2. In war, the choicest spoils (cf. Hdt., viii, 121 f.): Heb.7:4. † (AS)
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1 indexed usage in New Testament.
Now consider how great this man was, unto whom even the patriarch Abraham gave the tenth of the spoils.
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G205.
Now consider how great this man was, unto whom even the patriarch Abraham gave the tenth of the spoils.
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Akrothinion (Strong's G205) is a Greek word most simply glossed "spoils". akrothinion (ak-roth-in'-ee-on) n. 1. (properly, in the plural) the top of the heap 2. (by implication) best of the booty
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G205 across 1 book.
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