STRONGS NUMBER G206


Word Summary
akron: highest, extreme
Original Word: ἄκρον
Transliteration: akron
Phonetic Spelling: (ak'-ron)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: highest, extreme
Meaning: highest, extreme
Strong's Concordance
tip, top, highest point

Neuter of an adjective probably akin to the base of akmen; the extremity -- one end... Other, tip, top, uttermost participle

see GREEK akmen

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 206: ἄκρος

ἄκρος, , (ἀκή point (see ἀκμή)) (from Homer down), highest, extreme; τό ἄκρον the topmost point, the extremity (cf. Buttmann, 94 (82)): Luke 16:24; Hebrews 11:21 (see προσκυνέω, a. at the end); ἄκρα, ἄκρον γῆς, οὐρανοῦ, the farthest bounds, uttermost parts, end, of the earth, of heaven: Matthew 24:31; Mark 13:27; cf. Deuteronomy 4:32; Deuteronomy 28:64; Isaiah 13:5; Jeremiah 12:12.