Strong's G297 · Greek
ἀμφότεροι
amphoteros · /am-fot'-er-os/
Definition
comparative of amphi (around); (in plural) both:--both.
KJV: both
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἀμφότεροι across 14 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
14 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew3 verses
Neither do men put new wine into old bottles: else the bottles break, and the wine runneth out, and the bottles perish: but they put new wine into new bottles, and both are preserved. bottles: or, sacks of skin, or, leather
Matthew 13:30Let both grow together until the harvest: and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.
Matthew 15:14Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
Luke6 verses
And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
Luke 1:7And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in years.
Luke 5:7And they beckoned unto their partners, which were in the other ship, that they should come and help them. And they came, and filled both the ships, so that they began to sink.
Luke 5:38But new wine must be put into new bottles; and both are preserved.
Luke 6:39And he spake a parable unto them Can the blind lead the blind? shall they not both fall into the ditch?
Luke 7:42And when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most?
Acts2 verses
Ephesians3 verses
For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us;
Ephesians 2:16And that he might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby: thereby: or, in himself
Ephesians 2:18For through him we both have access by one Spirit unto the Father.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G297 (amphoteros) mean?
comparative of amphi (around); (in plural) both:--both.
How many times does G297 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G297 (ἀμφότεροι) appears in 14 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “both.”
How is amphoteros translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G297 is rendered as “both” (14×), “they” (1×).