Biblica Analytica

πετεινός

peteinos (G4071)

bird

14 verses 6 books OT 0 / NT 14
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The Greek word πετεινός (peteinos) is defined as "bird." It falls within the semantic domain of Animals & Creatures, indicating its primary classification. This word is used 14 times in the Bible, suggesting its importance in various contexts. The meaning of πετεινός is straightforward, referring to any type of bird. Its range of usage is likely to be diverse, given its frequency of occurrence. It may be used to describe birds in general, or specific types of birds, such as birds of prey or songbirds. The significance of this word lies in its ability to convey a sense of the natural world and the creatures that inhabit it.

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Matthew 6:26

See the birds of the sky, that they don’t sow, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns. Your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren’t you of much more value than they?

Matthew 8:20

Jesus said to him, “The foxes have holes, and the birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.”

Matthew 13:4

As he sowed, some seeds fell by the roadside, and the birds came and devoured them.

Matthew 13:32

which indeed is smaller than all seeds. But when it is grown, it is greater than the herbs, and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in its branches.”

Mark 4:4

and as he sowed, some seed fell by the road, and the birds came and devoured it.

Mark 4:32

yet when it is sown, grows up, and becomes greater than all the herbs, and puts out great branches, so that the birds of the sky can lodge under its shadow.”

Luke 8:5

“The farmer went out to sow his seed. As he sowed, some fell along the road, and it was trampled under foot, and the birds of the sky devoured it.

Luke 9:58

Jesus said to him, “The foxes have holes, and the birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head.”

Luke 12:24

Consider the ravens: they don’t sow, they don’t reap, they have no warehouse or barn, and God feeds them. How much more valuable are you than birds!

Luke 13:19

It is like a grain of mustard seed which a man took and put in his own garden. It grew and became a large tree, and the birds of the sky live in its branches.”

Acts 10:12

in which were all kinds of four-footed animals of the earth, wild animals, reptiles, and birds of the sky.

Acts 11:6

When I had looked intently at it, I considered, and saw the four-footed animals of the earth, wild animals, creeping things, and birds of the sky.

Romans 1:23

and traded the glory of the incorruptible God for the likeness of an image of corruptible man, and of birds, four-footed animals, and creeping things.

James 3:7

For every kind of animal, bird, creeping thing, and sea creature, is tamed, and has been tamed by mankind;