ΘΗΡΙΩΝ, θηριων
THĒRIŌN, thēriōn
Sounds Like: thay-REE-ohn
Translations: of beasts, of wild animals, of animals
From the root: ΘΗΡΙΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to wild animals or beasts, often implying a dangerous or untamed nature. It is used to describe creatures that are not domesticated, such as lions, wolves, or serpents. In some contexts, it can also refer to animals in general. This is the genitive plural form of the noun.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Neuter
Strong’s number: G2342 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Barnabus
- Letter of Barnabas — 6:12
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 1:13
Clement of Rome
Codex Sinaiticus
- 1 Maccabees — 6:43
- Job — 5:22
- Wisdom — 16:5, 17:18
- Sirach — 17:4, 39:30
- Isaiah — 35:9
- Zephaniah — 2:15
- Mark — 1:13
- James — 3:7
- Epistle of Barnabas — 6:12, 6:18
- Shepherd of Hermas — 23:4
Ignatius of Antioch
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Romans — 4:1
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Smyrnaeans — 4:1
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Romans — 5:2, 5:3
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 2:59
- Book 2 — 3:35, 3:38, 14:303
- Book 6 — 9:183
- Book 10 — 10:216, 11:242, 11:258, 11:259
- Book 14 — 10:210
- Book 15 — 8:273
- Book 16 — 5:137, 10:315
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 22:29
- Book Two — 16:45
- Book Three — 8:46
- Book Four — 3:54, 4:39, 5:20, 9:55
- Book Seven — 8:122
Polycarp of Smyrna
- Martyrdom of Polycarp — 11:1
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 3:1, 3:14, 6:19, 7:21, 8:1, 9:5
- Deuteronomy — 32:24
- 1 Maccabees — 6:43
- 2 Maccabees — 5:27, 10:6, 15:20, 15:21
- 3 Maccabees — 4:9, 5:42
- Psalms of Solomon — 4:21
- Odes — 2:24
- Job — 5:22
- Wisdom — 7:20, 16:5, 17:19
- Sirach — 17:4, 39:30
- Isaiah — 35:9
- Baruch — 3:16
- Ezekiel — 14:15
- Daniel (Theodotion) — 4:12, 4:20, 4:22, 4:29, 5:21, 7:12
- Daniel (Old Greek) — 2:38, 4:12, 4:30
- Hosea — 2:18
- Habakkuk — 2:17
- Zephaniah — 3:1
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΘΗΡΙΟΝ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΗΡΙΟΙΣ — wild beasts, animals, beasts
- ΘΕΡΙΑ — beasts, wild animals, animals
- ΘΗΡΙ — beast, a beast, wild animal, a wild animal, (of) beasts, (of) wild animals
- ΘΗΡΙΑ — beasts, wild animals, animals
- ΘΗΡΙΝ — beast, a beast, wild animal, a wild animal
- ΘΗΡΙΟ — beast, wild animal, wild beast, a beast, an animal
- ΘΗΡΙΟΙΣ — to beasts, to wild animals, to animals, to creatures
- ΘΗΡΙΟΝ — beast, wild animal, a beast, a wild animal
- ΘΗΡΙΟΥ — of a wild beast, of a beast, of an animal, of a creature
- ΘΗΡΙΩ — to a wild animal, to a beast, for a wild animal, for a beast
- ΘΗΡΙΩΔΩΣ — savagely, fiercely, like a wild beast, brutally
- ΤΗΡΙΟΥ — of a wild beast, of a beast, of an animal
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