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Lexicon :: Strong's G5519 - choiros

Aa
χοῖρος
Transliteration
choiros (Key)
Pronunciation
khoy'-ros
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain derivation
mGNT
12x in 3 unique form(s) TR
14x in 3 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

χοῖρος choîros, khoy'-ros; of uncertain derivation; a hog:—swine.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's G5519 in the following manner: swine (14x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x
The KJV translates Strong's G5519 in the following manner: swine (14x).

  1. a swine

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
χοῖρος choîros, khoy'-ros; of uncertain derivation; a hog:—swine.
STRONGS G5519:
χοῖρος, χοιρου, ὁ, from Homer down, a swine: plural, Matthew 7:6; Matthew 8:30,(31),32; Mark 5:11-13, 14 Rec.,(16); Luke 8:32; Luke 15:15f. (Not found in the O. T.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
7:6; 8:30
Mark
5:11; 5:12; 5:13; 5:14
Luke
8:32; 15:15

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5519 matches the Greek χοῖρος (choiros),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:6

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:6 -

“Do not give that which is holy to [fn]dogs, and do not throw your pearls before pigs, for they will trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you to pieces.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:30

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:30 - Some distance from them a large herd of pigs was grazing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:31

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:31 - The demons began begging Him, “If You drive us out, send us into the herd of pigs.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:32

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:32 - And He said to them, “Go!” So they came out [of the men] and went into the pigs, and the whole herd rushed down the steep bank into the sea and died in the water.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:11 - Now there was a large herd of pigs grazing there on the mountain.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:12 - And the demons begged Him, saying, “Send us to the pigs so that we may go into them!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:13 - Jesus gave them permission. And the unclean spirits came out [of the man] and entered the pigs. The herd, numbering about two thousand, rushed down the steep bank into the sea; and they were drowned [one after the other] in the sea.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:16

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:16 - Those who had seen it described [in detail] to the people what had happened to the demon-possessed man, and [told them all] about the pigs.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:32

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Now a large herd of pigs was feeding there on the mountain. The demons begged Jesus to allow them to enter the pigs, and He gave them permission.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:33

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:33 - Then the demons came out of the man and entered the pigs; and the herd rushed down the steep bank into the lake and was drowned.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:15 - “So he went and forced himself on one of the citizens of that country, who sent him into his fields to [fn]feed pigs.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:16

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:16 - “He would have gladly eaten the [carob] pods that the pigs were eating [but they could not satisfy his hunger], and no one was giving anything to him.
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