ὑποζύγιον

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ὑποζύγιον, ου, τό

Greek transliteration

hypozygion

Simplified transliteration

hypozygion

Strong's number

5268

GK Number

5689

Frequency in New Testament

Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag

n-2c

Gloss

donkey

Definition

an animal subject to the yoke, a beast of burden;, in NT spc. an ass, donkey, Mt. 21:5; 2 Pet. 2:16*

Matthew 21:5	“Say to the daughter of Zion, ‘Behold, your king is coming to you, humble and mounted on a donkey, and on a colt, the foal of a beast (hypozygiou \| ὑποζυγίου \| gen sg neut) of burden.’”
2 Peter 2:16	But he was rebuked for his own transgression — a dumb donkey (hypozygion \| ὑποζύγιον \| nom sg neut), speaking with the voice of a man, restrained the madness of the prophet.

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