arnion · lamb

What it means

arnion (ἀρνίον) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “lamb”.

Little lamb.

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

1. The young of a sheep, small and defenseless.
2. Jesus, slain like a young sheep, who lives.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

• Lamb ×29
• lambs ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

• John×1
• Revelation×29

• John 21:15

  So when they had had breakfast, Jesus says to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these?” He says to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that I hold you dear.” He says to him, “Feed my lambs.”

• Revelation 5:6

  And I saw in the middle of the throne and of the four living creatures, and in the middle of the elders, a Lamb standing, as though slaughtered, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven spirits of God sent out into all the earth.

• Revelation 5:8

  And when he took the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell before the Lamb, each having a harp and golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints.

• Revelation 5:12

  saying with a loud voice, “Worthy is the Lamb who was slaughtered to receive the power and wealth and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and blessing!”

• Revelation 5:13

  And every creature that is in heaven and on the earth and under the earth and on the sea, and all that is in them, I heard saying, “To the one who sits on the throne and to the Lamb be the blessing and the honor and the glory and the might to the ages of the ages!”

• Revelation 6:1

  And I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seven seals, and I heard one of the four living creatures saying, as with a voice of thunder, “Come!”

• Revelation 6:16

  and they say to the mountains and to the rocks, “Fall on us and hide us from the face of the one who sits on the throne and from the wrath of the Lamb;

• Revelation 7:9

  After these things I looked, and look, a great crowd that no one could count, from every nation and tribes and peoples and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed in white robes, and palm branches in their hands;

• Revelation 7:10

  and they cry out with a loud voice, saying, “Salvation belongs to our God who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb!”

• Revelation 7:14

  And I said to him, “My lord, you know.” And he said to me, “These are the ones who are coming out of the great affliction, and they washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

• Revelation 7:17

  for the Lamb who is in the middle of the throne will shepherd them and will guide them to springs of waters of life; and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.”

• Revelation 12:11

  And they conquered him because of the blood of the Lamb and because of the word of their testimony, and they did not love their life even to death.

• Revelation 13:8

  And all who live on the earth will worship it, everyone whose name has not been written in the book of life of the Lamb that was slaughtered from the foundation of the world.

• Revelation 13:11

  And I saw another beast coming up out of the earth, and it had two horns like a lamb’s, and it was speaking like a dragon.

• Revelation 14:1

  And I looked, and look, the Lamb standing on Mount Zion, and with him a hundred forty four thousand who had his name and the name of his Father written on their foreheads.

• Revelation 14:4

  These are the ones who have not defiled themselves with women, for they are virgins. These are the ones who follow the Lamb wherever he goes. These were bought from among humanity as firstfruits for God and for the Lamb,

• Revelation 14:10

  he too will drink of the wine of the fury of God, which is mixed undiluted in the cup of his wrath, and he will be tormented with fire and sulfur before holy angels and before the Lamb.

• Revelation 15:3

  And they sing the song of Moses, the slave of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, “Great and amazing are your works, Lord God the Almighty; righteous and true are your ways, King of the ages.

• Revelation 17:14

  These will make war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will conquer them, because he is Lord of lords and King of kings, and those with him are called and chosen and faithful.”

• Revelation 19:7

  Let us rejoice and be glad and give him the glory, because the wedding of the Lamb has come, and his wife has prepared herself.

• Revelation 19:9

  And he says to me, “Write: Happy are those who have been invited to the supper of the wedding of the Lamb.” And he says to me, “These are the true words of God.”

• Revelation 21:9

  And one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls full of the seven last plagues came and spoke with me, saying, “Come, I will show you the bride, the wife of the Lamb.”

• Revelation 21:14

  And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and on them twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.

• Revelation 21:22

  And I did not see a sanctuary in it, for its sanctuary is the Lord God the Almighty and the Lamb.

• Revelation 21:23

  And the city has no need of the sun or of the moon to shine on it, for the glory of God has illuminated it, and its lamp is the Lamb.

• Revelation 21:27

  And nothing unclean will ever enter into it, nor anyone who practices abomination and falsehood, but only those who are written in the book of life of the Lamb.

• Revelation 22:1

  And he showed me a river of the water of life, bright as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb

• Revelation 22:3

  And there will no longer be any accursed thing. And the throne of God and of the Lamb will be in it, and his slaves will serve him,

And 2 more times.