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Lexicon :: Strong's G4765 - strouthion

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στρουθίον
Transliteration
strouthion (Key)
Pronunciation
stroo-thee'-on
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Diminutive of strouthos (a sparrow)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:730,1096

Strong’s Definitions

στρουθίον strouthíon, stroo-thee'-on; diminutive of στρουθός strouthós (a sparrow); a little sparrow:—sparrow.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G4765 in the following manner: sparrow (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G4765 in the following manner: sparrow (4x).
  1. a little bird, esp. of the sparrow sort, a sparrow

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
στρουθίον strouthíon, stroo-thee'-on; diminutive of στρουθός strouthós (a sparrow); a little sparrow:—sparrow.
STRONGS G4765:
στρουθίον, στρουθίου, τό (diminutive of στρουθός), a little bird, especially of the sparrow sort, a sparrow: Matthew 10:29, 31; Luke 12:6f (Aristotle, h. a. 5, 2, p. 539{b}, 33; 9, 7, p. 613{a}, 33; the Sept. for צִפּור.) (Cf. Tristram in B. D., under the word ; Survey of Western Palestine, 'Fauna and Flora,' p. 67f.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
10:29; 10:31
Luke
12:6

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4765 matches the Greek στρουθίον (strouthion),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:5 - Will you play with him as with a bird,
or will you put him on a leash for your girls?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 11:1 - To the choirmaster. Of David.
In the LORD I take refuge;
how can you say to my soul,
“Flee like a bird to your mountain,
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:3 - Even the sparrow finds a home,
and the swallow a nest for herself,
where she may lay her young,
at your altars, O LORD of hosts,
my King and my God.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:7 - I lie awake;
I am like a lonely sparrow on the housetop.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:17 - In them the birds build their nests;
the stork has her home in the fir trees.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 124:7 - We have escaped like a bird
from the snare of the fowlers;
the snare is broken,
and we have escaped!
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:4 - and the doors on the street are shut—when the sound of the grinding is low, and one rises up at the sound of a bird, and all the daughters of song are brought low—
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:7 - Even the stork in the heavens
knows her times,
and the turtledove, swallow, and crane[fn]
keep the time of their coming,
but my people know not
the rules[fn] of the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:52 - “I have been hunted like a bird
by those who were my enemies without cause;
Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:3 - Even jackals offer the breast;
they nurse their young;
but the daughter of my people has become cruel,
like the ostriches in the wilderness.
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