Strong's Concordance/Greek/G3189

Strong's G3189 · Greek

μέλας

melas · /mel'-as/

Number
G3189
Language
Greek
Original word
μέλας
Transliteration
melas
Pronunciation
mel'-as
KJV occurrences
3 verses

Definition

apparently a primary word; black:--black.

KJV: black

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered μέλας across 3 verses.

black3×

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 G3189 (melas) mean?

apparently a primary word; black:--black.

How many times does G3189 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G3189 (μέλας) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “black.”

How is melas translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G3189 is rendered as “black” (3×).