κῆτος
kētosNoun (Neuter)G2785
sea monster
From: probably from the base of G5490 (χάσμα);
Short Definition
a huge fish (as gaping for prey)
Full Lexicon Entry
a huge fish, sea-monster: (LXX).
LXX Usage: (דָּג) (תַּנִּין), etc.
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Neuter)
Morphology G:N-N
DescriptionGreek Noun, Neuter
Occurrences
1 timeAppears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:
Matthew
1
Key Passages
- Matthew 12:40
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