Strong’s G0174

ἀκανθίνιος

Part of speech

Adjective

Transliteration

akanthinos

Pronunciation

ah-kan-THEE-nos

Definition

Of thorns, thorny

Meaning

made of thorns.

Usage

The Greek adjective "akanthinos" is used to describe something made of thorns or resembling thorns. In the New Testament, it is specifically used to describe the crown of thorns placed on Jesus' head during His crucifixion, symbolizing mockery and suffering.

Bible references

Mark 15:17;John 19:5