Lexicon :: Strong's G4420 - pteryx

πτέρυξ

Transliteration

pteryx (Key)

Pronunciation

pter'-oox

Part of Speech

feminine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From a derivative of πέτομαι (G4072) (meaning a feather)

Greek Inflections of πτέρυξ [?]

mGNT
5x in 3 unique form(s) TR
5x in 3 unique form(s) LXX
75x in 7 unique form(s)

πτέρυγας — 3x

πτέρυγες — 1x

πτερύγων — 1x

πτέρυγας — 3x

πτέρυγες — 1x

πτερύγων — 1x

πτέρυγάς — 3x

πτέρυγας — 17x

πτέρυγες — 15x

πτέρυγος — 3x

πτερύγων — 22x

πτέρυξ — 8x

πτέρυξιν — 7x

Dictionary Aids

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Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

πτέρυξ ptéryx, pter'-oox; from a derivative of G4072 (meaning a feather); a wing:—wing.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G4420 in the following manner: wing (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G4420 in the following manner: wing (5x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

a wing: of birds

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

πτέρυξ ptéryx, pter'-oox; from a derivative of G4072 (meaning a feather); a wing:—wing.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS G4420:

πτέρυξ, πτέρυγος, ἡ (πτερόν a wing), from Homer down, the Sept. often for כָּנָף; a wing: of birds, Matthew 23:37: Luke 13:34; Revelation 12:14; of imaginary creatures, Revelation 4:8; Revelation 9:9.

BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew: 23:37
Luke: 13:34
Revelation: 4:8; 9:9; 12:14

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number G4420 matches the Greek πτέρυξ (pteryx),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the TR Greek.

View OT results in the LXX Greek concordance

View NT results in the MGNT Greek concordance

Mat 23:37

Mat 23:37 - O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings,^G4420 and ye would not!

Luk 13:34

Luk 13:34 - O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee; how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings,^G4420 and ye would not!

Rev 4:8

Rev 4:8 - And the four beasts had each of them six wings^G4420 about him; and they were full of eyes within: and they rest not day and night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty, which was, and is, and is to come.

Rev 9:9

Rev 9:9 - And they had breastplates, as it were breastplates of iron; and the sound of their wings^G4420 was as the sound of chariots of many horses running to battle.

Rev 12:14

Rev 12:14 - And to the woman were given two wings^G4420 of a great eagle, that she might fly into the wilderness, into her place, where she is nourished for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent.