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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.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 6:26 - Look at the birds. They don’t plant or harvest or store food in barns, for your heavenly Father feeds them. And aren’t you far more valuable to him than they are?
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:20 - But Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens to live in, and birds have nests, but the Son of Man[fn] has no place even to lay his head.”
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:4 - As he scattered them across his field, some seeds fell on a footpath, and the birds came and ate them.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:32 - It is the smallest of all seeds, but it becomes the largest of garden plants; it grows into a tree, and birds come and make nests in its branches.”
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:4 - As he scattered it across his field, some of the seed fell on a footpath, and the birds came and ate it.
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:32 - but it becomes the largest of all garden plants; it grows long branches, and birds can make nests in its shade.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:5 - “A farmer went out to plant his seed. As he scattered it across his field, some seed fell on a footpath, where it was stepped on, and the birds ate it.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:58 - But Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens to live in, and birds have nests, but the Son of Man has no place even to lay his head.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:24 - Look at the ravens. They don’t plant or harvest or store food in barns, for God feeds them. And you are far more valuable to him than any birds!
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:19 - It is like a tiny mustard seed that a man planted in a garden; it grows and becomes a tree, and the birds make nests in its branches.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:12 - In the sheet were all sorts of animals, reptiles, and birds.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:6 - When I looked inside the sheet, I saw all sorts of tame and wild animals, reptiles, and birds.
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 1:23 - And instead of worshiping the glorious, ever-living God, they worshiped idols made to look like mere people and birds and animals and reptiles.
Unchecked Copy BoxJas 3:7 - People can tame all kinds of animals, birds, reptiles, and fish,
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