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κτῆνος

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
κτῆνος, ους, τό
Greek transliteration: 
ktēnos
Simplified transliteration: 
ktenos
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2934
GK Number: 
3229
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
4
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3d(2b)
Gloss: 
(domestic) animal: donkey, horse, cattle
Definition: 
pr. property, generally used in the plural, τὰ κτήνη; property in animals; a beast of burden, domesticated animal, Lk. 10:34; Acts 23:24; beasts, cattle, 1 Cor. 15:39; Rev. 18:13*

Greek-English Concordance for

Luke 10:34 He went to him and bound up his wounds, pouring on oil and wine. Then he set him on his own animal (ktēnos | κτῆνος | acc sg neut) and brought him to an inn and took care of him.
Acts 23:24 And he told them to provide mounts (ktēnē | κτήνη | acc pl neut) so that having put Paul on them they might bring him safely to Felix the governor.
1 Corinthians 15:39 Not all flesh is the same; people have one kind, animals (ktēnōn | κτηνῶν | gen pl neut) another, birds another, fish another.
Revelation 18:13 cinnamon, spice, incense, myrrh, and frankincense; wine, olive oil, fine flour, and wheat; cattle (ktēnē | κτήνη | acc pl neut), sheep, horses, and chariots; and slaves, that is, human livestock.