G2847

κόκκινος

kokkinos

Adjective · From κόκκος (G2848) (from the kernel-shape of the insect)

From G2848 (from the kernel-shape of the insect); crimson-colored:—scarlet (colour, coloured).

Outline

  1. crimson, scarlet coloured. A kernel, the grain or berry of the "ilex coccifera"; these berries are the clusters of the eggs of a female insect, the "kermes" (resembling the cochineal), and when collected and pulverised produces a red which was used in dyeing (Pliny)
  2. scarlet cloth or clothing

Usages

Revelation 17:3

Breakdown

woman America. The scarlet coloured beast represents NATO and the EU. scarlet represents sin (Isaiah 1:18). seven heads - Seven Kingdoms (Germania Major, Germania Minor, Italy, Greece, France, Spain, Britain). The ten horns represent the common market or the European Economic Community (EEC/EU) established in 1958. It was originally comprised of Belgium, Denmark, France, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Greece, Spain & Portugal, England & Ireland, West Germany. (Same as the ten toes spoken of in Daniel 2).

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Revelation 17:4

Breakdown

purple, gold, precious stones and pearls, i.e. all the things that America stole; The allure of Babylon.

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