Strong's G942 · Greek
βάτος
batos · /bat'-os/
Definition
of uncertain derivation; a brier shrub:--bramble, bush.
KJV: bramble, bush
Root / derivation: of uncertain derivation
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered βάτος across 5 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Luke2 verses
For every tree is known by his own fruit. For of thorns men do not gather figs, nor of a bramble bush gather they grapes. grapes: Gr. a grape
Luke 20:37Now that the dead are raised, even Moses shewed at the bush, when he calleth the Lord the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.
Acts2 verses
And when forty years were expired, there appeared to him in the wilderness of mount Sina an angel of the Lord in a flame of fire in a bush.
Acts 7:35This Moses whom they refused, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge? the same did God send to be a ruler and a deliverer by the hand of the angel which appeared to him in the bush.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G942 (batos) mean?
of uncertain derivation; a brier shrub:--bramble, bush.
How many times does G942 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G942 (βάτος) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “bush.”
How is batos translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G942 is rendered as “bush” (5×).
Where does the Greek word βάτος come from?
of uncertain derivation