κύων (kýōn) — Dog

Greek word study: κύων (kýōn), Strong's G2965. a dog ("hound") (literally or figuratively)

GreekStrong's G2965
Quick definition
Greek word
κύων (kýōn)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a dog ("hound") (literally or figuratively)

Word study
Derivation: a primary word;

KJV translation words: dog

Where this word appears

Strong's G2965 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 7:6 and last appears in Revelation 22:15.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

dogs ×4A dog ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

κύνες ×2κυσὶν ×1κύνας ×1κύων ×1

Books where it appears most

Matthew ×1Luke ×1Philippians ×12 Peter ×1Revelation ×1

Verses (all 5)

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: G2952 κυνάριον (kynárion), G4352 προσκυνέω (proskynéō), G4657 σκύβαλον (skýbalon).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does kýōn (G2965) mean?

A dog ("hound") (literally or figuratively).

How is G2965 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G2965 as: dog.

How often does κύων (kýōn) appear?

Strong's G2965 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 7:6 and last appears in Revelation 22:15.