Forms of the word

Dictionary
ὗς, ὑός, ἡ
Greek transliteration
hys
Simplified transliteration
hys

Numbers

Strong's number
5300
GK Number
5725

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-3e(1)
Gloss
female pig, sow
Definition
a hog, swine, boar, sow, 2 Pet. 2:22*

Greek-English Concordance for ὗς

2 Peter 2:22 What has happened to them illustrates the true proverb: “A dog returns to its own vomit, and a sow (hys | ὗς | nom sg fem), after washing herself, returns to wallow in the mire.”

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Index

Alpha (2 - 895)
Beta (896 - 1041)
Gamma (1042 - 1137)
Delta (1138 - 1248)
Epsilon (1436 - 2193)
Zeta (2194 - 2227)
Eta (2228 - 2278)
Theta (2279 - 2382)
Iota (2383 - 2503)
Kappa (2504 - 2974)
Lambda (2975 - 3091)
Mu (3092 - 3475)
Nu (3476 - 3577)
Xi (3578 - 3587)
Omicron (3588 - 3800)
Pi (3802 - 4452)
Rho (4460 - 4517)
Sigma (4518 - 4998)
Tau (4999 - 5190)
Upsilon (5191 - 5313)
Phi (5314 - 5462)
Chi (5463 - 5566)
Psi (5567 - 5597)
Omega (5598 - 5624)