Strong’s G4071

πετεινόν

Part of speech

Noun, Neuter

Transliteration

peteinon

Pronunciation

pe-tay-non'

Definition

Bird, fowl

Meaning

a bird, fowl.

Usage

The term "peteinon" refers to birds or fowls, typically used in the New Testament to denote creatures that fly. It is often employed in contexts that highlight God's provision and care for His creation, as well as in parables and teachings of Jesus to illustrate spiritual truths.

Bible references

Matthew 6:26;Matthew 8:20;Matthew 13:4;Matthew 13:32;Mark 4:4;Mark 4:32;Luke 8:5;Luke 9:58;Luke 12:24;Luke 13:19;Acts 10:12;Acts 11:6;Romans 1:23;James 3:7