GreekG0105Noun (Masculine)

ἀετός

aetos

5Occurrences
G0105Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

an eagle (from its wind-like flight)

from the same as G109 (ἀήρ);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
an eagle: (Rec. ἀγγέλου) . Where carrion is referred to, ἀ. is probably a vulture .
LXX: for נֶשֶׁר

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

G:N-M

Full Description

Greek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

ἀετός appears 5 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Revelation
3
Luke
1
Matthew
1

Key Passages

Luke 17:37BSB

“Where, Lord?” they asked.Jesus answered, “Wherever there is a carcass, there the vultures will gather.”

Matthew 24:28BSB

Wherever there is a carcass, there the vultures will gather.

Revelation 12:14BSB

But the woman was given two wings of a great eagle to fly from the presence of the serpent to her place in the wilderness, where she was nourished for a time, and times, and half a time.

Revelation 4:7BSB

The first living creature was like a lion, the second like a calf, the third had a face like a man, and the fourth was like an eagle in flight.

Revelation 8:13BSB

And as I observed, I heard an eagle flying overhead, calling in a loud voice, “Woe! Woe! Woe to those who dwell on the earth, because of the trumpet blasts about to be sounded by the remaining three angels!”

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.