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GreekG5268Noun (Neuter)

ὑποζύγιον

hupozugion

2Occurrences
G5268Strong's #
Noun (Neuter)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

an animal under the yoke (draught-beast), i.e. (specially), a donkey

neuter of a compound of G5259 (ὑπό) and G2218 (ζυγός);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
under the yoke. (Hdt.), a beast of burden; colloq., an ass (see Deiss., BS, 160 f.), and so always in LXX and NT: (LXX).
LXX: for חֲמוֹר

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Neuter)

Morphology Code

G:N-N

Full Description

Greek Noun, Neuter

Occurrences

ὑποζύγιον appears 2 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

2 Peter
1
Matthew
1

Key Passages

2 Peter 2:16BSB

But he was rebuked for his transgression by a donkey, otherwise without speech, that spoke with a man’s voice and restrained the prophet’s madness.

Matthew 21:5BSB

“Say to the Daughter of Zion,‘See, your King comes to you,gentle and riding on a donkey,on a colt, the foal of a donkey.’”

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