γλυκύς (glykýs) — Sweet
Greek word study: γλυκύς (glykýs), Strong's G1099. sweet (i.e. not bitter nor salt)
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sweet (i.e. not bitter nor salt)
KJV translation words: sweet, fresh
Strong's G1099 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in James 3:11 and last appears in Revelation 10:10.
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Verses (all 4)
- James 3:11 — γλυκὺ — both fresh
- James 3:12 — γλυκὺ — fresh
- Revelation 10:9 — γλυκὺ — sweet
- Revelation 10:10 — γλυκύ — sweet
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: G1098 γλεῦκος (gleûkos).
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What does glykýs (G1099) mean?
Sweet (i.e. not bitter nor salt).
How is G1099 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G1099 as: sweet, fresh.
How often does γλυκύς (glykýs) appear?
Strong's G1099 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in James 3:11 and last appears in Revelation 10:10.
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