θηρίον

thērionNoun (Neuter)G2342

wild animal

From: diminutive from the same as G2339 (θήρα);

Short Definition

a dangerous animal

Full Lexicon Entry

a wild beast, beast: ,; of Antichrist.
LXX Usage: chiefly for חַי

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Neuter)

Morphology G:N-N

DescriptionGreek Noun, Neuter

Occurrences

39 times

Appears 39 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Revelation
31
Acts
4
Hebrews
1
James
1
Mark
1

Key Passages

  • Acts 10:12
  • Revelation 11:7
  • Revelation 13:14
  • Revelation 16:2
  • Revelation 17:12

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