ἔριον

erion · /er'-ee-on/

Number

G2053

Language

Greek

Original word

ἔριον

Transliteration

erion

Pronunciation

er'-ee-on

KJV occurrences

2 verses

Definition

of obscure affinity; wool:--wool.

KJV: wool

Root / derivation: of obscure affinity

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἔριον across 2 verses.

wool2×

Every occurrence (KJV)

2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Hebrews1 verse

Hebrews 9:19

For when Moses had spoken every precept to all the people according to the law, he took the blood of calves and of goats, with water, and scarlet wool, and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book, and all the people, scarlet: or, purple

Revelation1 verse

Revelation 1:14

His head and his hairs were white like wool, as white as snow; and his eyes were as a flame of fire;

Topics that use this word

Blood Covenant, the Law Offerings Purification Purifications Sacrifices Sprinkling Water

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G2053 (erion) mean?

of obscure affinity; wool:--wool.

How many times does G2053 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G2053 (ἔριον) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “wool.”

How is erion translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G2053 is rendered as “wool” (2×).

Where does the Greek word ἔριον come from?

of obscure affinity