ἀετός
aetós · G105 · Greek · 5 occurrences
Thing
- Eagle, vultureBirds39 verses
Meanings
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eagle, vulture
Generic word for a large bird of prey; genus Aquila, but may include others, esp. vulture
ExamplesMatthew 24:28 “Wherever the corpse is, there the vultures will gather.
Luke 17:37 And responding, they said to Him, “Where, Lord?” And He said to them, “Where the body is, there also the vultures will be gathered.”
Revelation 4:7 The first living creature was like a lion, the second creature like a calf, the third creature had a face like that of a man, and the fourth creature was like a flying eagle.
How it’s used In 4 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- μέγαςgreat, large 1
Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- εἷςone 1
What it doesIt is the subject
3 occurrences in 3 groups
- ἐπισυνάγωto cause to come together 1
- λέγωto say 1
- συνάγωto gather together, to call together 1
In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- πτέρυξwing 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
In the other Testament 1 word
- נֶשֶׁר nesher · H5404 · large bird of prey, eagle, vulture
- Hebrew נֶשֶׁר and Greek ἀετός are direct translation equivalents, both denoting the eagle, a bird of prey, in both literal and figurative biblical usage.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Eagle, vulture4.42
- This noun denotes a large bird of prey, as in Revelation 8:13's account of an eagle flying in midheaven, crying a threefold woe over the earth.
Word family 15 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon (οῦ, ὁ (like Latinavis, from ἄημι on account of its wind-like flight (cf. Curtius, §…
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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