ΠΕΤΕΙΝΑ, πετεινα
PETEINA, peteina
Sounds Like: peh-TEH-ee-nah
Translations: birds, fowls
From the root: ΠΕΤΕΙΝΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to flying creatures, specifically birds or winged animals. It is commonly used in the plural to denote the birds of the air.
Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G4071 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Barnabus
- Letter of Barnabas — 10:10
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 22:8
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 1:20, 1:22, 2:19, 40:17
- 2 Samuel — 21:10
- 1 Kings — 12:24, 16:4, 20:24
- Judith — 11:7
- Psalms — 8:9, 49:11, 77:27, 103:12, 148:10
- Psalms of Solomon — 5:11
- Odes — 10:80
- Job — 12:7
- Sirach — 22:20, 27:9, 43:14, 43:17
- Isaiah — 18:6
- Jeremiah — 4:25, 12:4, 15:3
- Ezekiel — 31:6, 31:13, 32:4, 38:20
- Daniel (Theodotion) — 2:38, 3:80
- Daniel (Old Greek) — 3:80, 4:9, 4:18
- Hosea — 2:12, 7:12
- Zephaniah — 1:3
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
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