King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G2487
Transliteration: ichnos
Phonetic Spelling: (ikh'-nos)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: a track
Meaning: a track
ἴχνος, ἰχνεος (ἴχνους), τό (from ἵκω equivalent to ἱκνέομαι, to go) (from Homer down), a footprint, track, footstep: in the N. T. metaph, of imitating the example of anyone, we find στοιχεῖν τοῖς ἴχνεσι τίνος, Romans 4:12; περιεπατήσαμεν ... τοῖς αὐτοῖς ἴχνεσι, 2 Corinthians 12:18; ἐπακολούθειν τοῖς ἴχνεσι τίνος, 1 Peter 2:21, (ἐν ἴχνεσι τίνος ἔον πόδα νέμειν, Pindar Nem. 6, 27); cf. Latininsisterevestigiisalicuius.
Word Summary
ichnos: a track
Original Word: ἴχνοςTransliteration: ichnos
Phonetic Spelling: (ikh'-nos)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: a track
Meaning: a track
Strong's Concordance
a track, footprint, stepFrom ikneomai (to arrive; compare heko); a track (figuratively) -- step.
see GREEK heko
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2487: ἴχνοςἴχνος, ἰχνεος (ἴχνους), τό (from ἵκω equivalent to ἱκνέομαι, to go) (from Homer down), a footprint, track, footstep: in the N. T. metaph, of imitating the example of anyone, we find στοιχεῖν τοῖς ἴχνεσι τίνος, Romans 4:12; περιεπατήσαμεν ... τοῖς αὐτοῖς ἴχνεσι, 2 Corinthians 12:18; ἐπακολούθειν τοῖς ἴχνεσι τίνος, 1 Peter 2:21, (ἐν ἴχνεσι τίνος ἔον πόδα νέμειν, Pindar Nem. 6, 27); cf. Latininsisterevestigiisalicuius.