ΚΤΗΝ, κτην
KTĒN, ktēn
Sounds Like: ktay-NOHN
Translations: beast, animal, cattle, a beast, an animal
From the root: ΚΤΗΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a beast of burden or a domestic animal, often used in contrast to humans. It can also refer more broadly to any animal, especially a quadruped. In the provided context, it clearly refers to animals alongside people.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter
Strong’s number: G2934 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΤΗΝΟΣ.
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.
- ΚΤ — beasts, livestock, animals
- ΚΤΗ — beast, an animal, cattle, a domestic animal
- ΚΤΗΝΕΙ — to a beast, to an animal, to cattle, to a brute
- ΚΤΗΝΕΣΙ — (to) beasts, (to) animals, (to) cattle
- ΚΤΗΝΕΣΙΝ — (to) cattle, (to) beasts, (to) animals
- ΚΤΗΝΗ — beasts, animals, cattle, livestock
- ΚΤΗΝΙ — to a beast, to an animal, to livestock, to a domestic animal
- ΚΤΗΝΟΣ — beast, an animal, animal, cattle
- ΚΤΗΝΟΥΣ — of a beast, of an animal, of cattle, a beast, an animal, cattle
- ΚΤΗΝΩ — to cattle, to a beast, to an animal
- ΚΤΗΝΩΝ — of animals, of beasts, of cattle
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