Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
lamb
Usage: ἀμνός, -οῦ, ὁ [in LXX chiefly for כֶּבֶשׂ ;] a lamb: figuratively, of Christ (DCG, ii, 620b), Jhn.1:29, 36, Act.8:32" (LXX), 1Pe.1:19 (cf. ἀρνίον; Cremer, 102, 635).† (AS)
Amnos means “lamb” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H286 — achilud (“Ahilud”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G286 ἀμνός (amnos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. amnos (am-nos') n. 1. a lamb [apparently a primary word] It has 96 linked Bible usages across 17 books. Visible English usage signals include lamb. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
amnos (am-nos') n. 1. a lamb [apparently a primary word] KJV: lamb
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lamb
Usage: ἀμνός, -οῦ, ὁ [in LXX chiefly for כֶּבֶשׂ ;] a lamb: figuratively, of Christ (DCG, ii, 620b), Jhn.1:29, 36, Act.8:32" (LXX), 1Pe.1:19 (cf. ἀρνίον; Cremer, 102, 635).† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render amnos, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, New Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G286 (ἀμνός) appears 100 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
4 indexed usages in New Testament.
The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.
And looking upon Jesus as he walked, he saith, Behold the Lamb of God!
The place of the scripture which he read was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth:
90 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And Jacob separated the lambs, and set before the sheep a speckled ram, and every variegated one among the lambs, and he separated flocks for himself alone, and did not mingle them with the sheep of Laban.
But your father deceived me, and changed my wages for the ten lambs, yet God gave him not power to hurt me.
And he bought the portion of the field, where he pitched his tent, of Hamor the father of Shechem, for a hundred lambs.
2 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
For they went at large like horses, And leaped like lambs, praising thee, O Lord, who hadst delivered them.
What fellowship hath the wolf with the lamb? So the sinner with the godly.
First 96 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G286.
And Jacob separated the lambs, and set before the sheep a speckled ram, and every variegated one among the lambs, and he separated flocks for himself alone, and did not mingle them with the sheep of Laban.
But your father deceived me, and changed my wages for the ten lambs, yet God gave him not power to hurt me.
And he bought the portion of the field, where he pitched his tent, of Hamor the father of Shechem, for a hundred lambs.
And these are the offerings which thou shalt offer upon the altar; two unblemished lambs of a year old daily on the altar continually, a constant offering.
One lamb thou shalt offer in the morning, and the second lamb thou shalt offer in the evening.
And a tenth measure of fine flour mingled with the fourth part of a hin of beaten oil, and a drink offering the fourth part of a hin of wine for one lamb.
And thou shalt offer the second lamb in the evening, after the manner of the morning offering, and according to the drink offering of the morning lamb; thou shalt offer it an offering to the Lord for a sweet-smelling savor,
And speak to the elders of Israel, saying, Take one kid of the goats for a sin offering, and a young calf, and a lamb of a year old for a whole burnt offering, spotless,
And when the days of her purification shall have been fulfilled for a son or a daughter, she shall bring a lamb of a year old without blemish for a whole burnt offering, and a young pigeon or turtledove for a sin offering to the door of the tabernacle of witness, to the priest.
And if she cannot afford a lamb, then shall she take two turtledoves or two young pigeons, one for a whole burnt offering, and one for a sin offering; and the priest shall make atonement for her, and she shall be purified.
And on the eighth day he shall take two lambs without spot of a year old, and one ewe lamb without spot of a year old, and three-tenths of fine flour for sacrifice kneaded with oil, and one small cup of oil.
And the priest shall take one lamb, and offer him for a trespass offering, and the cup of oil, and set them apart for a special offering before the Lord.
And they shall kill the lamb in the place where they kill the whole burnt offerings, and the sin offerings, in the holy places; for it is a sin offering: as the trespass offering, it belongs to the priest, it is most holy.
And if he should be poor, and cannot afford so much, he shall take one lamb for his transgression for a separate offering, so as to make propitiation for him, and a tenth deal of fine flour mingled with oil for a sacrifice, and one cup of oil,
And the priest shall take the lamb of the trespass offering, and the cup of oil, and place them for a set offering before the Lord.
And he shall slay the lamb of the trespass offering; and the priest shall take of the blood of the trespass offering, and put it on the tip of the right ear of him that is under purification, and on the thumb of his right hand, and on the great toe of his right foot.
And ye shall bring with the loaves seven unblemished lambs of a year old, and one calf of the herd, and two rams without blemish, and they shall be a whole burnt offering to the Lord: and their meat offerings and their drink offerings shall be a sacrifice, a smell of sweet savor to the Lord.
And they shall sacrifice one kid of the goats for a sin offering, and two lambs of a year old for a peace offering, with the loaves of the firstfruits.
And the priest shall place them with the loaves of the firstfruits an offering before the Lord with the two lambs, they shall be holy to the Lord; they shall belong to the priest that brings them.
in which he was consecrated to the Lord, all the days of his vow; and he shall bring a lamb of a year old for a trespass offering; and the former days shall not be reckoned, because the head of his vow was polluted.
And he shall bring his gift to the Lord; one he-lamb of a year old without blemish for a whole burnt offering, and one ewe lamb of a year old without blemish for a sin offering, and one ram without blemish for a peace offering;
One calf of the herd, one ram, one he-lamb of a year old for a whole burnt offering;
One calf of the herd, one ram, one he-lamb of a year old for a whole burnt offering,
One calf of the herd, one ram, one he-lamb of a year old for a whole burnt offering,
One calf of the herd, one ram, one he-lamb of a year old for a whole burnt offering,
One calf of the herd, one ram, one he-lamb of a year old for a whole burnt offering,
One calf of the herd, one ram, one he-lamb of a year old for a whole burnt offering,
One calf of the herd, one ram, one he-lamb of a year old for a whole burnt offering,
One calf of the herd, one ram, one he-lamb of a year old for a whole burnt offering,
One calf of the herd, one ram, one he-lamb of a year old for a whole burnt offering,
One calf of the herd, one ram, one he-lamb of a year old for a whole burnt offering,
One calf of the herd, one ram, one he-lamb of a year old for a whole burnt offering,
One calf of the herd, one ram, one he-lamb of a year old for a whole burnt offering,
All the cattle for whole burnt offerings, twelve calves, twelve rams, twelve he-lambs of a year old, and their meat offerings, and their drink offerings: and twelve kids of the goats for sin offering.
And for a drink offering ye shall offer the fourth part of a hin on the whole burnt offering, or on the meat offering: for every lamb thou shalt offer so much, as a sacrifice, a smell of sweet savor to the Lord.
Thus shalt thou do to one calf or to one ram, or to one lamb of the sheep or kid of the goats.
And thou shalt say to them, These are the burnt offerings, all that ye shall bring to the Lord; two lambs of a year old without blemish daily, for a whole burnt offering perpetually.
Thou shalt offer one lamb in the morning, and thou shalt offer the second lamb toward evening.
And its drink offering, the fourth part of a hin to each lamb; in the holy place shalt thou pour strong drink as a drink offering to the Lord.
And the second lamb thou shalt offer toward evening; thou shalt offer it according to its meat offering and according to its drink offering for a smell of sweet savor to the Lord.
And on the Sabbath day ye shall offer two lambs of a year old without blemish, and two tenth deals of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering, and a drink offering.
And at the new moons ye shall bring a whole burnt offering to the Lord, two calves of the herd, and one ram, seven lambs of a year old without blemish.
A tenth deal of fine flour mingled with oil for each lamb, as a meat offering, a sweet-smelling savor, a burnt offering to the Lord.
Their drink offering shall be the half of a hin for one calf; and the third of a hin for one ram; and the fourth part of a hin of wine for one lamb: this is the whole burnt offering monthly throughout the months of the year.
And ye shall bring whole burnt offerings, a sacrifice to the Lord, two calves of the herd, one ram, seven lambs of a year old; they shall be to you without blemish.
Thou shalt offer a tenth for each lamb, for the seven lambs.
and ye shall bring whole burnt offerings for a sweet-smelling savor to the Lord, two calves of the herd, one ram, seven lambs without blemish.
A tenth for each lamb separately, for the seven lambs; and a kid of the goats,
And ye shall offer whole burnt offerings for a sweet savor to the Lord, one calf of the herd, one ram, seven lambs of a year old without blemish.
a tenth deal for each several ram, for the seven lambs.
And ye shall bring near whole burnt offerings for a sweet-smelling savor to the Lord; burnt sacrifices to the Lord, one calf of the herd, one ram, seven lambs of a year old; they shall be to you without blemish.
A tenth deal for each several lamb, for the seven lambs.
And ye shall bring near whole burnt offerings, a sacrifice for a smell of sweet savor to the Lord, on the first day thirteen calves of the herd, two rams, fourteen lambs of a year old; they shall be without blemish.
A tenth deal for every lamb, for the fourteen lambs.
And on the second day twelve calves, two rams, fourteen lambs of a year old without blemish.
Their meat offering and their drink offering shall be for the calves and the rams and the lambs according to their number, according to their ordinance.
On the third day eleven calves, two rams, fourteen lambs of a year old without blemish.
Their meat offering and their drink offering shall be to the calves and to the rams and to the lambs according to their number, according to their ordinance.
On the fourth day ten calves, two rams, fourteen lambs of a year old without spot.
There shall be their meat offerings and their drink offerings to the calves and the rams and the lambs according to their number, according to their ordinance.
On the fifth day nine calves, two rams, fourteen lambs of a year old without spot.
Their meat offerings and their drink offerings shall be to the calves and the rams and the lambs according to their number, according to their ordinance.
On the sixth day eight calves, two rams, fourteen lambs of a year old without blemish.
There shall be their meat offerings and their drink offerings to the calves and rams and lambs according to their number, according to their ordinance.
On the seventh day seven calves, two rams, fourteen lambs of a year old without blemish.
Their meat offerings and their drink offerings shall be to the calves and the rams and the lambs according to their number, according to their ordinance.
And ye shall offer whole burnt offerings as sacrifices to the Lord, one calf, one ram, seven lambs of a year old without spot.
There shall be their meat offerings and their drink offerings for the calf and the ram and the lambs according to their number, according to their ordinance.
These are the beasts which ye shall eat; the calf of the herd, and lamb of the sheep, and kid of the goats;
And he brought seven calves, seven rams, seven lambs, seven kids of goats for a sin offering, for the kingdom, and for the holy things, and for Israel: and he told the priests the sons of Aaron to go up to the altar of the Lord.
And they slew the calves, and the priests received the blood, and poured it on the altar: and they slew the rams, and poured the blood upon the altar: also they slew the lambs, and poured the blood round the altar.
And the number of the whole burnt offerings which the congregation brought, was seventy calves, a hundred rams, two hundred lambs: all these were for a whole burnt offering to the Lord.
And Josiah gave as an offering to the children of the people, sheep, and lambs, and kids of the young of the goats, all for the Passover, even for all that were found, in number amounting to thirty thousand, and three thousand calves, these were of the substance of the king.
And his princes gave an offering to the people, and to the priests, and to the Levites: and Hilkiah and Zechariah and Jehiel the chief men gave to the priests of the house of God, they even gave for the Passover sheep, and lambs, and kids, two thousand six hundred, and three hundred calves.
And that which they have need of, both young bullocks, and rams, and lambs, for the burnt offerings of the God of heaven, wheat, salt, wine, and oil, according to the appointment of the priests which are at Jerusalem, let it be given them day by day without fail:
And offered at the dedication of this house of God an hundred bullocks, two hundred rams, four hundred lambs; and for a sin offering for all Israel, twelve he goats, according to the number of the tribes of Israel.
That thou mayest buy speedily with this money bullocks, rams, lambs, with their meat offerings and their drink offerings, and offer them upon the altar of the house of your God which is in Jerusalem.
Also the children of those that had been carried away, which were come out of the captivity, offered burnt offerings unto the God of Israel, twelve bullocks for all Israel, ninety and six rams, seventy and seven lambs, twelve he goats for a sin offering: all this was a burnt offering unto the LORD.
And if the poor did not bless me, And their shoulders were not warmed with the fleece of my lambs;
And he, because of his affliction, opens not his mouth: he was led as a sheep to the slaughter, and as a lamb before the shearer is dumb, so he opens not his mouth.
Arabia and all the princes of Kedar, these were thy traders with thee, bringing camels, and lambs, and rams, in which they trade with thee.
And the prince shall offer whole burnt offerings to the Lord on the Sabbath day, six lambs without blemish, and a ram without blemish;
and a freewill offering, a meat offering for the ram, and a meat offering for the lambs, the gift of his hand, and a hin of oil for the meat offering.
And on the day of the new moon a calf without blemish, and six lambs, and there shall be a ram without blemish;
and a meat offering for the ram, and there shall be a meat offering for the calf as a freewill offering, and for the lambs, according as his hand can furnish, and there shall be a hin of oil for the cake.
And in the feasts and in the general assemblies the freewill oblation shall be a meat offering for the calf, and a meat offering for the ram, and for the lambs, as his hand can furnish, and a hin of oil for the meat offering.
And he shall prepare daily as a whole burnt offering to the Lord a lamb of a year old without blemish: in the morning shall he prepare it.
Ye shall prepare the lamb, and the freewill offering, and the oil in the morning, for a perpetual whole burnt sacrifice.
For Israel was maddened like a mad heifer: now the Lord will feed them as a lamb in a wide place.
Mine anger was kindled against the shepherds, and I will visit the lambs; and the Lord God Almighty shall visit his flock, the house of Judah, and he shall make them as his goodly horse in war.
The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.
And looking upon Jesus as he walked, he saith, Behold the Lamb of God!
The place of the scripture which he read was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth:
But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:
For they went at large like horses, And leaped like lambs, praising thee, O Lord, who hadst delivered them.
What fellowship hath the wolf with the lamb? So the sinner with the godly.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G286, grouped by book.
Amnos (Strong's G286) is a Greek word most simply glossed "lamb". amnos (am-nos') n. 1. a lamb [apparently a primary word]
This page currently indexes 96 linked usages for Strong's G286 across 17 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G286 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as lamb. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 90 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 2 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G286, with linked reader references where each row is available.