Word Summary
choiros: a swine
Original Word: χοῖροςTransliteration: choiros
Phonetic Spelling: (khoy'-ros)
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: a swine
Meaning: a swine
Strong's Concordance
swine.
Of uncertain derivation; a hog -- swine.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5519: χοῖροςχοῖρος,
χοιρου,
ὁ, from
Homer down,
a swine: plural,
Matthew 7:6;
Matthew 8:30,(31),32;
Mark 5:11-13, 14 Rec.,(16);
Luke 8:32;
Luke 15:15f. (Not found in the O. T.)