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Lexicon :: Strong's G4420 - pteryx

Aa
πτέρυξ
Transliteration
pteryx (Key)
Pronunciation
pter'-oox
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a derivative of πέτομαι (G4072) (meaning a feather)
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Strong’s Definitions

πτέρυξ ptéryx, pter'-oox; from a derivative of G4072 (meaning a feather); a wing:—wing.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G4420 in the following manner: wing (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G4420 in the following manner: wing (5x).

  1. a wing: of birds

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πτέρυξ ptéryx, pter'-oox; from a derivative of G4072 (meaning a feather); a wing:—wing.
STRONGS G4420:
πτέρυξ, πτέρυγος, ἡ (πτερόν a wing), from Homer down, the Sept. often for כָּנָף; a wing: of birds, Matthew 23:37: Luke 13:34; Revelation 12:14; of imaginary creatures, Revelation 4:8; Revelation 9:9.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
23:37
Luke
13:34
Revelation
4:8; 9:9; 12:14

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4420 matches the Greek πτέρυξ (pteryx),
which occurs 75 times in 59 verses in the LXX Greek.

Page 1 / 2 (Exo 19:4–Eze 10:12)

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:4 - Ye have seen what I did unto the Egyptians, and how I bare you on eagles’ wings, and brought you unto myself.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:20

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:20 - And the cherubim shall spread out their wings on high, covering the mercy-seat with their wings, with their faces one to another; toward the mercy-seat shall the faces of the cherubim be.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:9

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:9 - And the cherubim spread out their wings on high, covering the mercy-seat with their wings, with their faces one to another; toward the mercy-seat were the faces of the cherubim.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:17 - and he shall rend it by the wings thereof, but shall not divide it asunder. And the priest shall burn it upon the altar, upon the wood that is upon the fire: it is a burnt-offering, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savor unto Jehovah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:11 -
As an eagle that stirreth up her nest,
That fluttereth over her young,
He spread abroad his wings, he took them,
He bare them on his pinions.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:12 - Jehovah recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of Jehovah, the God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to take refuge.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:11 -
And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly;
Yea, he was seen upon the wings of the wind.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:27 - And he set the cherubim within the inner house; and the wings of the cherubim were stretched forth, so that the wing of the one touched the one wall, and the wing of the other cherub touched the other wall; and their wings touched one another in the midst of the house.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:6 - And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of Jehovah unto its place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubim.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:7 - For the cherubim spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and the staves thereof above.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:18 - and for the altar of incense refined gold by weight; and gold for the pattern of the chariot, even the cherubim, that spread out their wings, and covered the ark of the covenant of Jehovah.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:11 - And the wings of the cherubim were twenty cubits long: the wing of the one cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house; and the other wing was likewise five cubits, reaching to the wing of the other cherub.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:12 - And the wing of the other cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house; and the other wing was five cubits also, joining to the wing of the other cherub.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:13 - The wings of these cherubim spread themselves forth twenty cubits: and they stood on their feet, and their faces were toward the house.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:7 - And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of Jehovah unto its place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubim.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:8 - For the cherubim spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and the staves thereof above.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:3 -
He sendeth it forth under the whole heaven,
And his lightning unto the ends of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:13 -
That it might take hold of the ends of the earth,
And the wicked be shaken out of it?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:13 -
The wings of the ostrich wave proudly;
But are they the pinions and plumage of love?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:26 -
Is it by thy wisdom that the hawk soareth,
And stretcheth her wings toward the south?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:8 -
Keep me as the apple of the eye;
Hide me under the shadow of thy wings,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:10 -
And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly;
Yea, he soared upon the wings of the wind.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 36:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 36:7 -
How precious is thy lovingkindness, O God!
And the children of men take refuge under the shadow of thy wings.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:6 -
And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove!
Then would I fly away, and be at rest.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 57:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 57:1 -
For the Chief Musician; set to Al-tashheth. A Psalm of David. Michtam; when he fled from Saul, in the cave.
Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me;
For my soul taketh refuge in thee:
Yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I take refuge,
Until these calamities be overpast.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 61:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 61:4 -
I will dwell in thy tabernacle for ever:
I will take refuge in the covert of thy wings.
[Selah

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 63:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 63:7 -
For thou hast been my help,
And in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:13 -
When ye lie among the sheepfolds,
It is as the wings of a dove covered with silver,
And her pinions with yellow gold.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:4 -
He will cover thee with his pinions,
And under his wings shalt thou take refuge:
His truth is a shield and a buckler.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:3 -
Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters;
Who maketh the clouds his chariot;
Who walketh upon the wings of the wind;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:9 -
If I take the wings of the morning,
And dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:5 -
Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not?
For riches certainly make themselves wings,
Like an eagle that flieth toward heaven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:20 - Revile not the king, no, not in thy thought; and revile not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the heavens shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 6:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 6:2 - Above him stood the seraphim: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:12 - And he will set up an ensign for the nations, and will assemble the outcasts of Israel, and gather together the dispersed of Judah from the four corners of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 18:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 18:1 - Ah, the land of the rustling of wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia;

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:16

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:16 - From the uttermost part of the earth have we heard songs: Glory to the righteous. But I said, I pine away, I pine away, woe is me! the treacherous have dealt treacherously; yea, the treacherous have dealt very treacherously.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:22 - Behold, he shall come up and fly as the eagle, and spread out his wings against Bozrah: and the heart of the mighty men of Edom at that day shall be as the heart of a woman in her pangs.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:6 - and every one had four faces, and every one of them had four wings.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:7 - And their feet were straight feet; and the sole of their feet was like the sole of a calf’s foot; and they sparkled like burnished brass.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:8 - And they had the hands of a man under their wings on their four sides; and they four had their faces and their wings thus:

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:11 - And their faces and their wings were separate above; two wings of every one were joined one to another, and two covered their bodies.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:22

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:22 - And over the head of the living creature there was the likeness of a firmament, like the terrible crystal to look upon, stretched forth over their heads above.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:23

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:23 - And under the firmament were their wings straight, the one toward the other: every one had two which covered on this side, and every one had two which covered on that side, their bodies.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:24 - And when they went, I heard the noise of their wings like the noise of great waters, like the voice of the Almighty, a noise of tumult like the noise of a host: when they stood, they let down their wings.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 3:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 3:13 - And I heard the noise of the wings of the living creatures as they touched one another, and the noise of the wheels beside them, even the noise of a great rushing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:2 - And thou, son of man, thus saith the Lord Jehovah unto the land of Israel, An end: the end is come upon the four corners of the land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:5 - And the sound of the wings of the cherubim was heard even to the outer court, as the voice of God Almighty when he speaketh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:8 - And there appeared in the cherubim the form of a man’s hand under their wings.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:12 - And their whole body, and their backs, and their hands, and their wings, and the wheels, were full of eyes round about, even the wheels that they four had.

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