Strong's #2847: kokkinos (pronounced kok'-kee-nos)

from 2848 (from the kernel-shape of the insect); crimson-colored:--scarlet (colour, coloured).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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kokkinos

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

2) scarlet cloth or clothing

Part of Speech: adjective

Relation: from G2848 (from the kernel-shape of the insect)

Citing in TDNT: 3:812, 450

Usage:

This word is used 6 times:

 

Matthew 27:28: "him, and put on him a scarlet robe."
Hebrews 9:19: "with water, and scarlet wool, and hyssop, and sprinkled"
Revelation 17:3: "I saw a woman sit upon a scarlet colored beast, full of names"
Revelation 17:4: "arrayed in purple and scarlet color, and decked with gold and"
Revelation 18:12: "and silk, and scarlet, and all thyine wood,"
Revelation 18:16: "and purple, and scarlet, and decked with gold,"