Gloss
fox; this can refer to a wicked person with the probable implication of being cunning or treacherous
Forms of the word
Dictionary
ἀλώπηξ, εκος, ἡ
Greek transliteration
alōpēx
Simplified transliteration
alopex
Numbers
Strong's number
258
GK Number
273
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
3
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-3b(1)
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for ἀλώπηξ
| Matthew 8:20 | And Jesus said to him, “Foxes (alōpekes | ἀλώπεκες | nom pl fem) have lairs and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.” |
| Luke 9:58 | Jesus said to him, “Foxes (alōpekes | ἀλώπεκες | nom pl fem) have holes, and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head.” |
| Luke 13:32 | And he said to them, “Go and tell that fox (alōpeki | ἀλώπεκι | dat sg fem), ‘Behold, I am casting out demons and performing cures today and tomorrow, and the third day I complete my task.’ |
