Strong's G3188 · Greek
μέλαν
mélan
Number
G3188
Language
Greek
Original word
μέλαν
Transliteration
mélan
KJV occurrences
3 verses
Definition
ink
KJV: ink
Root / derivation: neuter of G3189 (μέλας) as noun;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered μέλαν across 3 verses.
ink3×
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G3188 (mélan) mean?
ink
How many times does G3188 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G3188 (μέλαν) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “ink.”
How is mélan translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G3188 is rendered as “ink” (3×).
Where does the Greek word μέλαν come from?
neuter of G3189 (μέλας) as noun;