The meaning of “ἄνθραξ”

Understanding ánthrax reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

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Greek Text

Strong's Concordance

ἄνθραξ

Phoneticanth'-rax

Transliterationánthrax

Grammar Code

G:N-M

Greek Noun, Masculine

Strong's Definition

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

of uncertain derivation coal of fire. - a live coal

Scripture References

1 total references

Reference	Text
Romans 12:20	“Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.”

Total Occurrences

Most Frequent Book

Romans

Book Distribution

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How does the original Greek meaning of 'ἄνθραξ' deepen your understanding of Romans 12:20?

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