Greek word · G439

ἀνθρακιά

anthrakia

charcoal fire

Appears 2 times in 2 verses of the Greek New Testament.

What it means

ἀνθρακιά, -ᾶς, ἡ

(ἄνθραξ), [in LXX: Sirach 11:32, 4Ma.9:20 * ;]

a heap of burning coals: John 18:18 21:9.†

(AS)

From G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

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Where it appears

John · 2

  1. John 18:18 ἀνθρακιὰν a fire of coals

    Because it was cold, the servants and officers were standing around a charcoal fire they had made to keep warm. And Peter was also standing with them, warming himself.

  2. John 21:9 ἀνθρακιὰν a fire of coals

    When they landed, they saw a charcoal fire there with fish on it, and some bread.

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