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Lexicon :: Strong's G2486 - ichthys

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ἰχθύς
Transliteration
ichthys (Key)
Pronunciation
ikh-thoos'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain affinity
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Strong’s Definitions

ἰχθύς ichthýs, ikh-thoos'; of uncertain affinity; a fish:—fish.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x

The KJV translates Strong's G2486 in the following manner: fish (20x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x
The KJV translates Strong's G2486 in the following manner: fish (20x).

  1. a fish

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἰχθύς ichthýs, ikh-thoos'; of uncertain affinity; a fish:—fish.
STRONGS G2486:
ἰχθύς, -ύος, ὁ, [from Homer down], a fish: Matthew 7:10; Mark 6:38; Luke 5:6; John 21:11, etc.; 1 Corinthians 15:39.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
7:10
Mark
6:38
Luke
5:6
John
21:11
1 Corinthians
15:39

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2486 matches the Greek ἰχθύς (ichthys),
which occurs 20 times in 18 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 7:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:10 - Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake?

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 14:17

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:17 - “We have here only five loaves of bread and two fish,” they answered.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 14:19

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:19 - And he directed the people to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, he gave thanks and broke the loaves. Then he gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the people.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 15:36

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:36 - Then he took the seven loaves and the fish, and when he had given thanks, he broke them and gave them to the disciples, and they in turn to the people.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 17:27

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 17:27 - “But so that we may not cause offense, go to the lake and throw out your line. Take the first fish you catch; open its mouth and you will find a four-drachma coin. Take it and give it to them for my tax and yours.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 6:38

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:38 - “How many loaves do you have?” he asked. “Go and see.” When they found out, they said, “Five—and two fish.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 6:41

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:41 - Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, he gave thanks and broke the loaves. Then he gave them to his disciples to distribute to the people. He also divided the two fish among them all.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 6:43

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:43 - and the disciples picked up twelve basketfuls of broken pieces of bread and fish.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:6 - When they had done so, they caught such a large number of fish that their nets began to break.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 5:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:9 - For he and all his companions were astonished at the catch of fish they had taken,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:13 - He replied, “You give them something to eat.” They answered, “We have only five loaves of bread and two fish—unless we go and buy food for all this crowd.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:16

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:16 - Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, he gave thanks and broke them. Then he gave them to the disciples to distribute to the people.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 11:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:11 - “Which of you fathers, if your son asks for[fn] a fish, will give him a snake instead?

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 24:42

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:42 - They gave him a piece of broiled fish,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 21:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 21:6 - He said, “Throw your net on the right side of the boat and you will find some.” When they did, they were unable to haul the net in because of the large number of fish.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 21:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 21:8 - The other disciples followed in the boat, towing the net full of fish, for they were not far from shore, about a hundred yards.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 21:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 21:11 - So Simon Peter climbed back into the boat and dragged the net ashore. It was full of large fish, 153, but even with so many the net was not torn.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 15:39

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 15:39 - Not all flesh is the same: People have one kind of flesh, animals have another, birds another and fish another.
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