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Lexicon :: Strong's G2201 - zeugos

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ζεῦγος
Transliteration
zeugos (Key)
Pronunciation
dzyoo'-gos
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as ζυγός (G2218)
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Strong’s Definitions

ζεῦγος zeûgos, dzyoo'-gos; from the same as G2218; a couple, i.e. a team (of oxen yoked together) or brace (of birds tied together):—yoke, pair.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G2201 in the following manner: pair (1x), yoke (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G2201 in the following manner: pair (1x), yoke (1x).
  1. two draught cattle (horses or mules or oxen) yoked together, a pair or yoke of beasts

  2. a pair

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ζεῦγος zeûgos, dzyoo'-gos; from the same as G2218; a couple, i.e. a team (of oxen yoked together) or brace (of birds tied together):—yoke, pair.
STRONGS G2201:
ζεῦγος, -εος (-ους), τό, (ζεύγνυμι to join, yoke),
1. two draught-cattle (horses or oxen or mules) yoked together, a pair or yoke of beasts: Luke 14:19 (צֶמֶד, 1 Kings 19:19, etc.; often in Greek writings; from Homer, Iliad 18, 543 down).
2. universally, a pair: Luke 2:24 (Herodotus 3, 130; Aeschylus Ag. 44; Xenophon, oec. 7, 18, and often in Greek writings).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Kings
19:19
Luke
2:24; 14:19

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2201 matches the Greek ζεῦγος (zeugos),
which occurs 13 times in 13 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:11 - “But if he cannot afford two turtledoves or two pigeons, then he shall bring as his offering for the sin that he has committed a tenth of an ephah[fn] of fine flour for a sin offering. He shall put no oil on it and shall put no frankincense on it, for it is a sin offering.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 17:10 - And Micah said to him, “Stay with me, and be to me a father and a priest, and I will give you ten pieces of silver a year and a suit of clothes and your living.” And the Levite went in.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:3 - Then her husband arose and went after her, to speak kindly to her and bring her back. He had with him his servant and a couple of donkeys. And she brought him into her father’s house. And when the girl’s father saw him, he came with joy to meet him.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:10 - But the man would not spend the night. He rose up and departed and arrived opposite Jebus (that is, Jerusalem). He had with him a couple of saddled donkeys, and his concubine was with him.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:1 - When David had passed a little beyond the summit, Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth met him, with a couple of donkeys saddled, bearing two hundred loaves of bread, a hundred bunches of raisins, a hundred of summer fruits, and a skin of wine.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:19 - So he departed from there and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was plowing with twelve yoke of oxen in front of him, and he was with the twelfth. Elijah passed by him and cast his cloak upon him.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:21 - And he returned from following him and took the yoke of oxen and sacrificed them and boiled their flesh with the yokes of the oxen and gave it to the people, and they ate. Then he arose and went after Elijah and assisted him.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:17 - Then Naaman said, “If not, please let there be given to your servant two mule loads of earth, for from now on your servant will not offer burnt offering or sacrifice to any god but the LORD.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:25 - Jehu said to Bidkar his aide, “Take him up and throw him on the plot of ground belonging to Naboth the Jezreelite. For remember, when you and I rode side by side behind Ahab his father, how the LORD made this pronouncement against him:
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:3 - He possessed 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 yoke of oxen, and 500 female donkeys, and very many servants, so that this man was the greatest of all the people of the east.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:14 - and there came a messenger to Job and said, “The oxen were plowing and the donkeys feeding beside them,
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 42:12 - And the LORD blessed the latter days of Job more than his beginning. And he had 14,000 sheep, 6,000 camels, 1,000 yoke of oxen, and 1,000 female donkeys.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:10 - For ten acres[fn] of vineyard shall yield but one bath,
and a homer of seed shall yield but an ephah.”[fn]
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