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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)
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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 - Can you make it a pet like a bird,
or give it to your little girls to play with?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 11:1 - For the choir director: A psalm of David.

I trust in the LORD for protection.
So why do you say to me,
“Fly like a bird to the mountains for safety!
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:3 - Even the sparrow finds a home,
and the swallow builds her nest and raises her young
at a place near your altar,
O LORD of Heaven’s Armies, my King and my God!
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:7 - I lie awake,
lonely as a solitary bird on the roof.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:17 - There the birds make their nests,
and the storks make their homes in the cypresses.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 124:7 - We escaped like a bird from a hunter’s trap.
The trap is broken, and we are free!
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:4 - Remember him before the door to life’s opportunities is closed and the sound of work fades. Now you rise at the first chirping of the birds, but then all their sounds will grow faint.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:7 - Even the stork that flies across the sky
knows the time of her migration,
as do the turtledove, the swallow, and the crane.[fn]
They all return at the proper time each year.
But not my people!
They do not know the LORD’s laws.
Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:52 - My enemies, whom I have never harmed,
hunted me down like a bird.
Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:3 - Even the jackals feed their young,
but not my people Israel.
They ignore their children’s cries,
like ostriches in the desert.
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