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Strong's #4071: peteinon (pronounced pet-i-non')

neuter of a derivative of 4072; a flying animal, i.e. bird:--bird, fowl.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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peteinon

1) flying, winged

2) flying or winged animals, birds

2a) the birds of the heaven, i.e. flying in the heaven (air)

Part of Speech: noun neuter

Relation: from a derivative of G4072




Usage:

This word is used 14 times:

Matthew 6:26: "Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow"
Matthew 8:20: "holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but"
Matthew 13:4: "the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up:"
Matthew 13:32: "a tree, so that the birds of the air come and"
Mark 4:4: "the way side, and the fowls of the air came"
Mark 4:32: "branches; so that the fowls of the air may lodge"
Luke 8:5: "and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the air devoured"
Luke 9:58: "have holes, and birds of the air have nests; but"
Luke 12:24: "more are ye better than the fowls?"
Luke 13:19: "tree; and the fowls of the air lodged in"
Acts 10:12: "wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the air."
Acts 11:6: "and creeping things, and fowls of the air."
Romans 1:23: "corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things."
James 3:7: "kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea,"









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