πτέρυξ pterux · G4420

wing

πτέρυξ, -υγος, ἡ; (πέτομαι), [in LXX chiefly for כָּנָף ; ] ; a wing: of birds, Mat.23:37, Luk.13:34, Rev.12:14; of creatures seen in a vision, Rev.4:8 9:9.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

πτέρυξ ; (πτερύξ [], ῠγος, ἡ: Epic dialect dative plural πτερύγεσσι: (πτερόν):—wing of a bird, []; λευκὴ πτεροῖσι, πλὴν.. ἄκρων τῶν πτερύγων white in its plumage, save.. the tips of the wings, of the ibis, []; of Eros and Nike, [] 'trying your wings', []; 2 winged creature, bird, []; 3 flight, augury, omen, ποίων (i.e. ὀρνίχων) οὐκ ἀγαθαὶ πτέρυγες []; II anything like a wing, ; II.1 in plural,= πτερύγια, fins of fish, []; flippers of seals, []; of dolphins and whales, []; of the tortoise, []; …

Where it's used 5 times

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

Source: TBESG G4420; TFLSJ G4420

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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