Strong's G1238 · Greek
διάδημα
diádēma
Definition
a "diadem" (as bound about the head)
KJV: crown
Root / derivation: from a compound of G1223 (διά) and G1210 (δέω);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered διάδημα across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Revelation3 verses
And there appeared another wonder in heaven; and behold a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and seven crowns upon his heads.
Revelation 13:1And I stood upon the sand of the sea, and saw a beast rise up out of the sea, having seven heads and ten horns, and upon his horns ten crowns, and upon his heads the name of blasphemy.
Revelation 19:12His eyes were as a flame of fire, and on his head were many crowns; and he had a name written, that no man knew, but he himself.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G1238 (diádēma) mean?
a "diadem" (as bound about the head)
How many times does G1238 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G1238 (διάδημα) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “crowns.”
How is diádēma translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1238 is rendered as “crowns” (3×).
Where does the Greek word διάδημα come from?
from a compound of G1223 (διά) and G1210 (δέω);