korakos

Strong’sG2876

a raven

stem korak-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

κόραξ, -ακος, ὁ,

[in LXX for עֹרֵב;]

a raven: Lk 12:24.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G2876 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidkor'-ax

a crow (from its voracity)

Fromperhaps from G2880;

King Jamesraven.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in

κόραξ, ᾰκος, ὁ,
raven, Corvus corax (not in Refs 8th c.BC+; πάντα τάδ᾽ ἐν κοράκεσσι καὶ ἐν φθόρῳ 'food for crows', Refs 6th c.BC+; in imprecations, ἐς κόρακας 'go and be hanged', Refs 5th c.BC+; οὐκ ἐς κ. ἐρρήσετεRefs 5th c.BC+; οὐκ ἐς κ. ἀποφθερε; Refs 2nd c.AD+: as a prophet of bad weather, Refs 4th c.BC+; of fair weather, Refs 4th c.BC+; λευκὸς κ., proverbial of something unheard of, Refs 4th c.BC+
2 cormorant, Phalacrocorax carbo, Refs
3 the constellation Refs 4th c.BC+
4 title of a grade in the mysteries of Mithras, Refs 3rd c.AD+
II anything hooked or pointed like a raven's beak,Refs
II.1 engine for grappling ships,Refs 2nd c.AD+
II.1.b siege-engine, Refs 3rd c.BC+
II.2 hooked door-handle, Refs 3rd c.BC+; hook on a machine, Refs 3rd c.BC+: generally, hook, Refs 3rd c.AD+
II.3 instrument of torture, Refs 2nd c.AD+
II.4 ={κατακλείς}, Refs 2nd c.BC+
II.5 point of a surgical knife, σμιλαρίου Refs 1st c.AD+; κατιάδος Refs 4th c.AD+
II.6 cock's bill, Refs 5th c.AD+
III tub-fish (compare κορακῖνος), Refs 3rd c.BC+
IV a plaster, Refs 3rd c.AD+, Latin corvus, cornix, etc.)

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

ravens1×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence case	one singular	more than one plural
subject nominative	korakos	korakois
object accusative	korakon	korakoin1×κόρακας
direct address vocative	korakor	korakoir
of, belonging to genitive	korakou	korakoiu
to, for dative	korako	korakoi

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

korakstem+ogender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

korako is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

korakoin“ravens”objectaccusative plural1×

Luke 12:24katanoavar toin korakoin hoti ouk speralō oude therizalō, hoi …Consider the ravens: They do not sow or reap …