Word Summary
tetrapous: four-footed
Original Word: τετράπουςTransliteration: tetrapous
Phonetic Spelling: (tet-rap'-ooce)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: four-footed
Meaning: four-footed
Strong's Concordance
four-footed animal
From tessares and pous; a quadruped -- fourfooted beast.
see GREEK tessares
see GREEK pous
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5074: τετράπουςτετράπους,
τετράπουν, genitive
τετράποδος (from
τέτρα, which see, and
πούς a foot), from
Herodotus and
Thucydides down,
four-footed: neuter plural namely, beasts,
Acts 10:12;
Acts 11:6;
Romans 1:23. (The
Sept. for
בְּהֵמָה.)