ΙΚΤΙΝ, ικτιν
IKTIN, iktin
Sounds Like: IK-tin
Translations: kite, a kite
From the root: ΙΚΤΙΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a kite, a bird of prey similar to a hawk or falcon. It is often mentioned in lists of unclean animals in ancient texts, particularly in the Septuagint and New Testament, indicating its status as an animal not to be eaten.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2488 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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- ΙΚΤΙΝΑ — kite, a kite
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