Gloss
pig
Forms of the word
Dictionary
χοῖρος, -ου, ὁ
Greek transliteration
choiros
Simplified transliteration
choiros
Numbers
Strong's number
5519
GK Number
5956
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
12
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-2a
Definition
pr.
Greek-English Concordance for χοῖρος
| Matthew 7:6 | “Do not give what is holy to dogs, and do not throw your pearls in front of pigs (choirōn | χοίρων | gen pl masc), lest the pigs trample them underfoot, and the dogs turn and tear you to pieces. |
| Matthew 8:30 | Some distance from them there was a large herd of pigs (choirōn | χοίρων | gen pl masc) feeding. |
| Matthew 8:31 | And the demons begged him, saying, “If you drive us out, send us into the herd of pigs.” (choirōn | χοίρων | gen pl masc) |
| Matthew 8:32 | And he said to them, “Be gone.” So they came out and went into the pigs (choirous | χοίρους | acc pl masc). Then the entire herd rushed down the steep bank into the sea and drowned in the waters. |
| Mark 5:11 | Now a large herd of (choirōn | χοίρων | gen pl masc) pigs (choirōn | χοίρων | gen pl masc) was feeding there on the mountainside. |
| Mark 5:12 | And the unclean spirits begged him, saying, “Send us to the pigs (choirous | χοίρους | acc pl masc) so we can enter them.” |
| Mark 5:13 | So he gave them permission. Then the unclean spirits came out and entered the pigs (choirous | χοίρους | acc pl masc). The herd (about two thousand strong) rushed down the steep bank into the sea (about two thousand and was drowned. |
| Mark 5:16 | And those who had seen it described to them what had happened to the demon-possessed man, and all about the pigs (choirōn | χοίρων | gen pl masc). |
| Luke 8:32 | A large herd of (choirōn | χοίρων | gen pl masc) pigs (choirōn | χοίρων | gen pl masc) was grazing there on the hillside; and the demons begged Jesus to permit them to go into them, and he gave them permission. |
| Luke 8:33 | The demons came out of the man and went into the pigs (choirous | χοίρους | acc pl masc), and the herd rushed down the steep bank into the lake and drowned. |
| Luke 15:15 | So he went and hired himself out to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him into his fields to feed pigs (choirous | χοίρους | acc pl masc). |
| Luke 15:16 | He longed to be fed with the pods that the pigs (choiroi | χοῖροι | nom pl masc) were eating, but no one would give him anything. |
