Word Summary
peteinon: winged
Original Word: πετεινόνTransliteration: peteinon
Phonetic Spelling: (pet-i-non')
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: winged
Meaning: winged
Strong's Concordance
bird, fowl.
Neuter of a derivative of petomai; a flying animal, i.e. Bird -- bird, fowl.
see GREEK petomai
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4071: πετεινόςπετεινός,
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),
; Luke 8:5; Luke 9:58; Luke 13:19; Acts 10:12 (here L T Tr WH omit τά); . ((Theognis, Herodotus, others.))