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Bible Lexicons
Old & New Testament Greek Lexical Dictionary
Strong's #2785 - κῆτος
Transliteration
kētos
Phonetics
kay'-tos
Origin
probably from the base of (G5490)
Parts of Speech
Noun Neuter
TDNT
None
Definition
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KJV (1)
NAS (2)
HCS (1)
BSB (1)
ESV (1)
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Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions
κῆτος, εος, τό,
I
1. any sea-monster or huge fish, δελφῖνάς τε κύνας τε καὶ εἴ ποθι μεῖζον ἑλῃσι κῆτος Od. 12.97, cf. 5.421, Il. 20.147, Mosch. 2.116; of seals, Od. 4.446, 452; of the monster to which Andromeda was exposed, E. Fr. 121, cf. Ar. Nu. 556, Th. 1033; of the tunny, Archestr. Fr. 34.3.
2. in Natural History, of the spouting cetacea, Arist. HA 566b2, PA 669a8, 697a16.
II name of a constellation, Arat. 354, Eudox. ap. Hipparch. 1.2.20.
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament
List of Word Forms
κήτει κήτη κήτος κητους κήτους ketous kētous kḗtous
Old / New Testament Greek Lexical Dictionary developed by Jeff Garrison for StudyLight.org. Copyright 1999-2023. All Rights Reserved, Jeff Garrison, Gdansk, Poland.
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