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Swine

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

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1: χοῖρος

(Strong's #5519 — Noun Masculine — choiros — khoy-'ros )

"a swine," is used in the plural, in the Synoptic Gospels only, Matthew 7:6; 8:30-32; Mark 5:11-13,16; Luke 8:32,33; Luke 15:15,16 . It does not occur in the OT.

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Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Swine'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​s/swine.html. 1940.
 
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