STRONGS G2785:
κῆτος,
κητεος (
κήτους),
τό,
a sea-monster, whale, huge fish (
Homer,
Aristotle, others):
Matthew 12:40, from
Jonah 2:1 where the
Sept.,
κήτει μεγάλῳ for
גָּדול דַּג.
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