2001 Translation

KTĒNESIN, ktēnesin

Sounds Like: KTEE-neh-sin

Translations: (to) cattle, (to) beasts, (to) animals

From the root: ΚΤΗΝΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to domestic animals, especially livestock or beasts of burden, but can also refer to animals in general. It is used here in the dative plural, indicating the indirect object of an action, often translated with 'to' or 'for'.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Neuter

Strong’s number: G2934 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Codex Sinaiticus

• 2 Esdras — 19:37
• Judith — 5:9
• Psalms — 48:21
• Job — 36:28

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 3 — 12:275
• Book 4 — 8:229
• Book 8 — 13:329

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book Five — 9:63

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Genesis — 2:20, 13:2, 33:17, 47:4
• Exodus — 9:3, 13:12
• Leviticus — 11:3, 11:26, 20:25, 25:7, 27:26
• Numbers — 3:41, 32:1, 32:16, 32:24, 35:3
• Deuteronomy — 7:14, 11:15, 14:6
• Joshua — 14:4, 21:2
• 1 Samuel — 17:44
• 2 Kings — 3:9
• 1 Chronicles — 4:39, 4:41
• Ezra (Alpha) — 2:8, 8:50
• Ezra (Beta) — 1:4, 1:6
• Nehemiah — 9:37
• Judith — 5:9, 11:12
• Psalms — 48:13, 48:21, 103:14
• Job — 36:28
• Micah — 5:8

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
• ΚΤΗΝ — beast, animal, cattle, a beast, an animal
• ΚΤΗΝΕΙ — to a beast, to an animal, to cattle, to a brute
• ΚΤΗΝΕΣΙ — (to) beasts, (to) animals, (to) cattle
• 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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