Dictionary entry

κόκκινος

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

κόκκινος, -η, -ον

(< κόκκος, as used of the "berry" of the ilex coccifera, v. DB, iv, 416), [in LXX for תּוֹלֵעָה, תּוֹלָע, שָׁנִי, Ex 25:4, Ge 38:28, Is 1:18, al.;]

scarlet: Mt 27:28, He 9:19, Re 17:3; neut., without substantive, of clothing, Re 17:418:12, 16,†