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κύων
kýōn
G2965

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
G2965
KJV Translations
dog
Derivation / Root
a primary word;

Definition of kýōn

κύων (kýōn) — a dog ("hound") (literally or figuratively)

Word Origin

This word comes a primary word;

Related Greek Words

Words sharing the same root or derived from κύων.

κυνάριον
kynárion
G2952
a puppy
προσκυνέω
proskynéō
G4352
to fawn or crouch to, i.e. (literally or figuratively) prostrate oneself in homage (do reverence to, adore)
σκύβαλον
skýbalon
G4657
what is thrown to the dogs, i.e. refuse (ordure)

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