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Lexicon :: Strong's G4071 - peteinon

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πετεινόν
Transliteration
peteinon (Key)
Pronunciation
pet-i-non'
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a derivative of πέτομαι (G4072)
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Strong’s Definitions

πετεινόν peteinón, pet-i-non'; neuter of a derivative of G4072; a flying animal, i.e. bird:—bird, fowl.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's G4071 in the following manner: fowl (9x), bird (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x
The KJV translates Strong's G4071 in the following manner: fowl (9x), bird (5x).

  1. flying, winged

  2. flying or winged animals, birds

    1. the birds of the heaven, i.e. flying in the heaven (air)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πετεινόν peteinón, pet-i-non'; neuter of a derivative of G4072; a flying animal, i.e. bird:—bird, fowl.
STRONGS G4071:
πετεινός, πετεινη, πετεινόν (Attic for πετηνος, from πέτομαι),.flying, winged; in the N. T. found only in neuter plural πετεινά and τά πετεινά, as a substantive, flying or winged animals, birds: Matthew 13:4; Mark 4:4 (G L T Tr WH); Luke 12:24; Romans 1:23; James 3:7; τά πετεινά τοῦ οὐρανοῦ (the Sept. for הַשָׁמַיִם עוף; see οὐρανός, 1 b.), the birds of heaven, i. e. flying in the heavens (air), Matthew 6:26; Matthew 8:20; Matthew 13:32; Mark 4:4 (Rec), Mark 4:32; Luke 8:5; Luke 9:58; Luke 13:19; Acts 10:12 (here L T Tr WH omit τά); Acts 11:6. ((Theognis, Herodotus, others.))
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
6:26; 8:20; 13:4; 13:32
Mark
4:4; 4:4; 4:32
Luke
8:5; 9:58; 12:24; 13:19
Acts
10:12; 11:6
Romans
1:23
James
3:7

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4071 matches the Greek πετεινόν (peteinon),
which occurs 14 times in 14 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 6:26

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 6:26 - Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they?

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 8:20

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:20 - And Jesus said to him, “Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:4 - And as he sowed, some seeds fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:32

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:32 - It is the smallest of all seeds, but when it has grown it is larger than all the garden plants and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the air come and make nests in its branches.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:4 - And as he sowed, some seed fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:32 - yet when it is sown it grows up and becomes larger than all the garden plants and puts out large branches, so that the birds of the air can make nests in its shade.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 8:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:5 - “A sower went out to sow his seed. And as he sowed, some fell along the path and was trampled underfoot, and the birds of the air devoured it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:58

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:58 - And Jesus said to him, “Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 12:24

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:24 - Consider the ravens: they neither sow nor reap, they have neither storehouse nor barn, and yet God feeds them. Of how much more value are you than the birds!

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:19 - It is like a grain of mustard seed that a man took and sowed in his garden, and it grew and became a tree, and the birds of the air made nests in its branches.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 10:12

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:12 - In it were all kinds of animals and reptiles and birds of the air.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 11:6

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:6 - Looking at it closely, I observed animals and beasts of prey and reptiles and birds of the air.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 1:23

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 1:23 - and exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images resembling mortal man and birds and animals and creeping things.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jas 3:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 3:7 - For every kind of beast and bird, of reptile and sea creature, can be tamed and has been tamed by mankind,
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