TBESG · G2965
κύων · kuōn · dog
κύων, κυνός, ὁ, ἡ (in NT masc. only), [in LXX forכֶּלֶב ;] a dog: Luk.16:21, 2Pe.2:22; metaphorically, as a word of reproach, Mat.7:6, Php.3:2, Rev.22:15.† (AS)
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kuōn G2965
κύων (kuōn) means “dog” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
κύων Greek · G2965 5 tagged occurrences in 5 verses
Pronunciation guide: koo'-ohn Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Dodson Greek Lexicon
a dog, universally despised in the East.
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How translators render G2965
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| dogs | 4 |
| a dog | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| dogs | 1 |
| of dogs | 1 |
| the dog | 1 |
| unto the dogs | 1 |
Verses containing G2965
Page 1 of 1. 5 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Matthew 7:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Do not give dogs what is holy; do not throw your pearls before swine. If you do, they may trample them under their feet, and then turn and tear you to pieces.
Read word by word - Luke 16:21
· BSB · 1 occurrence
and longing to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the rich man’s table. Even the dogs came and licked his sores.
Read word by word - Philippians 3:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Watch out for those dogs, those workers of evil, those mutilators of the flesh!
Read word by word - 2 Peter 2:22
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Of them the proverbs are true: “A dog returns to its vomit,” and, “A sow that is washed goes back to her wallowing in the mud.”
Read word by word - Revelation 22:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But outside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.
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