King James Bible Dictionary - Strongs Number

G4735 - Crown

Strong's No.:	G4735

Greek:	στέφανος

Transliteration:	stephanos

Phonetic:	stef'-an-os

Word Origin:	From an apparently primary stepho (to twine or wreathe)

Bible Usage:	crown.

Part of Speech:	Noun Masculine

Strongs Definition:	a chaplet (as a badge of royalty a prize in the public games or a symbol of honor generally; but more conspicuous and elaborate than the simple fillet G1238) literally or figuratively

Thayers Definition:	1. a crown a. a mark of royal or (in general) exalted rank 1. the wreath or garland which was given as a prize to victors in public games b. metaph. the eternal blessedness which will be given as a prize to the genuine servants of God and Christ: the crown (wreath) which is the reward of the righteousness c. that which is an ornament and honour to one

Bible References: Crown	Mat 27:29 Mark 15:17 John 19:2 John 19:5 1 Cor 9:25 Phil 4:1 1 Th 2:19 2 Tim 4:8 Jam 1:12 1 Pet 5:4 Rev 2:10 Rev 3:11 Rev 6:2 Rev 12:1 Rev 14:14

Translation Occurrences:	crown ( 15 ) crowns ( 3 )

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.