G206: ἄκρον
ákron · “end”
Definition
the extremity
KJV translates it as: one end… other, tip, top, uttermost participle
Word origin: neuter of an adjective probably akin to the base of G188 (ἀκμήν);
Extended definition
[in LXX for קֶצַח, בֹּהֶן, etc. ;]
highest, extreme; as subst., τὸ ἄ., the top, extremity: Mrk.13:27, Luk.16:24, Heb.11:21; pl. (cf. MM, VGT, see word), Mat.24:31.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G206 is translated
- end ×2
- the ends ×1
- ends ×1
- tip ×1
- top ×1
Bible verses with G206 (ákron)
Ákron appears in 4 verses.
- Matthew 24:31
And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.
- Mark 13:27
And then shall he send his angels, and shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from the uttermost part of the earth to the uttermost part of heaven.
- Luke 16:24
And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame.
- Hebrews 11:21
By faith Jacob, when he was a dying, blessed both the sons of Joseph; and worshipped, leaning upon the top of his staff.