Akrogōniaîos — G204
G204 · Greek — ἀκρογωνιαῖος
Pronunciation: ak-rog-o-nee-ah'-yos
Definition
adjective
belonging to the extreme corner
- used of Christ
Usually translated as
chief corner
Origin
from G206 and G1137
Occurrences
Akrogōniaîos occurs 2 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Ephesians (1), 1 Peter (1)
- Ephesians 2:20 — And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner (ἀκρογωνιαίου) stone;
- 1 Peter 2:6 — Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone (ἀκρογωνιαῖον), elect, precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded.
Strong's Lexicon — A