ἀμνός

amnós

Number

G286

Language

Greek

Original word

ἀμνός

Transliteration

amnós

KJV occurrences

4 verses

Definition

a lamb

KJV: lamb

Root / derivation: apparently a primary word;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἀμνός across 4 verses.

Lamb4×

Every occurrence (KJV)

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

John2 verses

John 1:29

The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.

John 1:36

And looking upon Jesus as he walked, he saith, Behold the Lamb of God!

Acts1 verse

Acts 8:32

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:

1 Peter1 verse

1 Peter 1:19

But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:

Topics that use this word

Titles and Names of Christ Types of Christ Atonement Ethiopia Offerings Paschal Lamb, Typical Nature Of Patience Preciousness of Christ Quotations and Allusions Redemption Sin Word of God

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G286 (amnós) mean?

a lamb

How many times does G286 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G286 (ἀμνός) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Lamb.”

How is amnós translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G286 is rendered as “Lamb” (4×).

Where does the Greek word ἀμνός come from?

apparently a primary word;